062  
FOUS52 KTBW 180621  
PFMTBW  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL  
221 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
FLZ248-182000-  
BROOKSVILLE-HERNANDO FL  
28.47N 82.45W ELEV. 77 FT  
221 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 92 71 91 71 90  
TEMP 72 73 85 89 87 80 76 73 71 72 85 90 86 77 75 73 71 72 85 89 84 77  
DEWPT 71 72 74 73 72 72 72 71 71 72 74 72 72 73 73 72 71 72 73 73 73 74  
RH 97 97 70 59 61 77 87 93100100 70 56 63 87 94 97100100 67 59 70 90  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE E NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE N NE  
WIND SPD 6 8 11 11 10 6 5 3 3 4 6 5 6 5 4 2 2 3 5 4 5 4  
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 10 50 10 70  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0.08 0 0.24  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L L  
TSTMS S S C L L  
HEAT INDEX 97 97 97  
MAX HEAT 97 98 97 97 96  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 71 90 71 90 72 90 72 90  
TEMP 73 73 89 79 73 73 88 79 74 74 88 80 75 74 88 80  
DEWPT 72 72 73 75 73 73 75 76 74 74 76 76 74 74 76 76  
PWIND DIR E E E NE E NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 80 20 60 20 60 20 50  
RAIN SHWRS S D S L S L S C  
TSTMS S L S C S C S C  
 

 
FLZ151-182000-  
TAMPA-HILLSBOROUGH FL  
27.97N 82.53W ELEV. 11 FT  
221 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 91 74 90 75 88  
TEMP 76 76 85 90 87 81 79 77 75 75 84 89 85 79 78 76 75 75 84 87 83 78  
DEWPT 71 72 73 71 71 71 71 72 72 72 72 71 71 71 71 72 72 72 72 72 72 72  
RH 85 87 67 54 59 72 77 85 90 90 67 56 63 77 79 87 90 90 67 61 70 82  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE E E N NE E E E E E E N NE  
WIND SPD 8 8 10 11 10 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 4  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 40 10 70 20 80  
QPF 12HR 0.07 0 0.30 0.01 0.27  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S D D S  
TSTMS S C C S L L S  
HEAT INDEX 96 95  
MAX HEAT 96 97 95  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 75 88 75 89 76 89 76 89  
TEMP 76 76 87 81 77 76 86 82 77 77 87 83 77 77 87 82  
DEWPT 72 72 72 73 73 73 74 73 73 74 74 74 74 74 74 74  
PWIND DIR E SE E S E E E E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 70 20 60 20 60 20 50  
RAIN SHWRS S S L S S L S L S C  
TSTMS S S L S S L S L S C  
 

 
FLZ155-182000-  
SARASOTA-MANATEE FL  
27.40N 82.57W ELEV. 27 FT  
221 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 92 74 90 74 89  
TEMP 75 75 86 90 88 80 77 75 74 74 85 89 85 79 76 75 74 75 84 88 83 78  
DEWPT 72 73 76 74 74 73 73 73 73 73 75 74 74 73 73 73 72 73 75 75 74 74  
RH 90 94 72 60 63 79 87 94 97 97 72 61 70 82 90 94 93 94 74 66 74 88  
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E E E E NE NE E NE W N E E E E E W W N  
WIND SPD 8 9 11 11 9 8 6 5 5 5 6 4 5 4 5 4 4 5 5 4 5 4  
CLOUDS FW SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 50 30 60 30 80  
QPF 12HR 0.04 0.01 0.23 0.03 0.26  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C S S C C D D C  
TSTMS S C C C C S S C L L C  
HEAT INDEX 96100 97 98 97  
MAX HEAT 100 101 98 96 97 96  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 74 89 75 89 75 90 75 90  
TEMP 75 75 87 81 76 76 86 82 77 77 88 82 77 77 88 83  
DEWPT 73 73 75 75 74 74 78 76 75 75 78 76 75 75 78 76  
PWIND DIR E S SE S E E E NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 70 30 60 30 60 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L C C C L C S C L C C  
TSTMS C C C L C S S L C S S L C C  
 

 
FLZ052-182000-  
WINTER HAVEN-POLK FL  
28.07N 81.75W ELEV. 146 FT  
221 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 91 72 91 73 90  
TEMP 74 75 85 88 86 78 76 74 73 73 85 90 84 76 75 74 73 73 84 89 83 75  
DEWPT 73 74 73 72 72 72 73 73 72 73 73 71 72 73 73 73 73 73 73 72 72 73  
RH 97 97 67 59 63 82 90 97 97100 67 54 67 90 94 97100100 70 57 70 94  
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE N NE E E E E E E NE NE E NE E  
WIND SPD 8 8 11 12 12 8 6 5 5 5 6 5 6 5 4 3 3 4 4 4 5 5  
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 5 60 10 80  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0.23 0 0.22  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C D D  
TSTMS C C S C L L  
HEAT INDEX 95 96 95  
MAX HEAT 95 96 96 95  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 73 90 73 91 74 91 74 91  
TEMP 74 74 89 78 74 74 89 79 75 75 88 80 75 75 88 80  
DEWPT 73 74 73 74 73 74 74 74 74 75 74 75 75 75 75 75  
PWIND DIR E E SE SE E E NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 80 20 70 20 60 20 60  
RAIN SHWRS D S L S L S L  
TSTMS L S L S L S C  
 

 
FLZ265-182000-  
FORT MYERS-LEE FL  
26.58N 81.87W ELEV. 18 FT  
221 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/18/26 SAT 09/19/26 SUN 09/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 90 74 89 74 89  
TEMP 75 76 85 88 85 78 76 75 74 75 85 88 83 77 76 75 74 75 84 88 81 78  
DEWPT 73 74 74 72 72 73 73 73 73 73 73 72 72 72 73 72 72 73 73 73 73 73  
RH 94 94 70 59 65 85 90 94 97 94 67 59 70 85 90 90 93 94 70 61 77 85  
WIND DIR NE NE NE E NE E NE NE NE NE E N SW W NE E E E E SW W N  
WIND SPD 6 8 9 8 8 8 5 4 4 5 5 0 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 2 5 5  
CLOUDS FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 70 40 60 30 80  
QPF 12HR 0.32 0.05 0.25 0.04 0.33  
RAIN SHWRS C L C C L C C C C C C D D C  
TSTMS C L C S L C S C D L C  
HEAT INDEX 95 95  
MAX HEAT 95 96 95 95  
 
DATE MON 09/21/26 TUE 09/22/26 WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 74 89 75 90 76 89 75 90  
TEMP 75 76 88 81 76 77 87 81 77 77 87 81 77 77 88 81  
DEWPT 73 73 73 73 73 74 73 74 74 74 74 74 74 75 74 75  
PWIND DIR E S SE S E E E E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 80 40 80 30 70 20 70  
RAIN SHWRS C S C D C C C D C C C L S S L  
TSTMS C C D C C D C C L S S L  
 

 
 
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