885  
FOUS52 KTBW 151921  
PFMTBW  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL  
321 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
FLZ248-160800-  
BROOKSVILLE-HERNANDO FL  
28.47N 82.45W ELEV. 77 FT  
321 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 75 94 76 93 77  
TEMP 93 86 81 79 76 77 90 94 92 86 81 79 77 78 91 92 91 86 81 80 78 80  
DEWPT 76 77 77 76 75 76 77 76 76 77 77 76 75 77 77 76 76 77 77 77 77 78  
RH 58 75 88 91 97 97 66 56 60 75 88 91 94 97 64 60 62 75 88 91 97 94  
WIND DIR W NW N N N N W W W W W N N N W W W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 4 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 9 6 2 0 0 0 8 11 12 8 5 4 5 5  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S L  
TSTMS S C  
HEAT INDEX 105 98 103107104 96 105105104 96  
MAX HEAT 108 107 107 106 105  
HEAT Y  
 
DATE 08/18 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 93 77 93 76 92 76 92 75 92  
TEMP 92 88 81 78 91 87 80 78 90 86 79 78 90 85 78 76 90 85  
DEWPT 77 78 78 78 78 78 77 78 78 78 77 78 78 78 77 76 77 77  
PWIND DIR W W W SW W SW W SW W  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 20 50 20 50 30 40 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS L C S C C S S C C S C C C C C C C  
TSTMS C C S C C S S C C S S C C S S C C  
 
 
FLZ151-160800-  
TAMPA-HILLSBOROUGH FL  
27.97N 82.53W ELEV. 11 FT  
321 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 80 94 80 93 81  
TEMP 92 88 84 82 80 81 89 94 93 88 84 82 80 81 90 93 92 87 84 82 82 83  
DEWPT 75 75 75 76 75 75 76 75 74 75 76 76 76 76 75 74 74 74 76 76 76 76  
RH 58 66 74 82 85 82 66 54 54 66 77 82 88 85 62 54 56 65 77 82 82 80  
WIND DIR W NW NW N E N N W W W NW N N N W W W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 4 4 3 0 2 0 0 5 8 8 4 0 0 0 5 11 11 9 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C  
TSTMS S C  
HEAT INDEX 103 98 100105104 98 101104102 96  
MAX HEAT 104 95 105 105 95 104 104  
HEAT Y  
 
DATE 08/18 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 93 81 92 80 91 80 91 79 91  
TEMP 92 90 84 84 91 87 83 82 90 86 82 82 89 86 81 81 89 85  
DEWPT 75 75 76 76 76 75 76 76 76 75 76 76 76 75 76 76 75 74  
PWIND DIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 20 40 20 40 30 40 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C S S C C S C C C C S C C  
TSTMS C C S C C S S C C S S C C S S C C  
 
 
FLZ155-160800-  
SARASOTA-MANATEE FL  
27.40N 82.57W ELEV. 27 FT  
321 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 77 93 78 93 79  
TEMP 91 86 82 80 78 79 90 93 91 86 83 81 79 80 90 91 91 86 83 81 79 82  
DEWPT 78 77 77 76 76 76 78 78 78 77 77 76 76 77 78 77 77 76 77 77 77 77  
RH 66 75 85 88 94 91 68 62 66 75 82 85 91 91 68 64 64 72 82 88 94 85  
WIND DIR W NW N E E E W W W W NW NW N N W W W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 8 9 8 5 3 2 2 5 11 11 9 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 106 97 104109106 98 103106104 96  
MAX HEAT 108 109 107 95 106 106  
HEAT Y  
 
DATE 08/18 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 93 80 93 79 92 79 92 78 92  
TEMP 91 88 82 82 90 87 82 81 89 86 80 81 89 86 80 80 90 86  
DEWPT 78 78 77 77 80 78 77 77 80 78 76 76 80 78 76 76 79 77  
PWIND DIR W W W W W W W SW SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 30 30 30 20 40 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S C C C S S C C S S C C  
TSTMS S S C C S S C C S S C C S S C C  
 
 
FLZ052-160800-  
WINTER HAVEN-POLK FL  
28.07N 81.75W ELEV. 146 FT  
321 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 77 96 76 97 78  
TEMP 94 86 81 79 77 78 91 96 95 88 82 78 77 78 90 96 95 87 81 78 78 79  
DEWPT 73 75 76 76 75 76 75 73 72 74 75 75 75 76 75 73 72 73 75 75 76 77  
RH 51 70 85 91 94 94 60 48 48 63 79 91 94 94 62 48 48 63 82 91 94 94  
WIND DIR S SE S SE SE S W W W W NW W W W W W W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 2 4 4 2 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 3 2 3 6 8 11 9 6 5 6 6  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL  
POP 12HR 10 20 10 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 103 95 102106104 97 101105103 95  
MAX HEAT 106 106 106 105 106  
HEAT Y  
 
DATE 08/18 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 96 78 95 77 95 77 95 76 94  
TEMP 95 90 79 80 95 87 79 79 93 87 78 79 93 86 78 78 92 85  
DEWPT 74 74 76 77 75 74 75 77 75 74 76 76 74 74 75 76 74 73  
PWIND DIR W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW CL SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 40 10 50 10 50 10 40 10 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C S C C S C  
TSTMS S C S C S C C S C  
 
 
FLZ265-160800-  
FORT MYERS-LEE FL  
26.58N 81.87W ELEV. 18 FT  
321 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 77 96 78 96 78  
TEMP 90 85 81 80 78 79 88 96 96 88 83 81 79 79 90 96 95 87 82 79 78 79  
DEWPT 75 75 75 75 75 76 75 73 73 75 76 76 75 76 74 73 72 73 74 75 75 75  
RH 62 72 82 85 91 91 66 48 48 66 80 85 88 91 60 48 48 63 77 88 91 88  
WIND DIR W NE E E E E E W W W NW N N N NW W W W NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 5 4 2 3 3 4 3 3 6 9 5 2 0 0 3 8 13 11 8 4 3 0  
CLOUDS SC SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS C  
TSTMS C  
HEAT INDEX 101 98105106 98 99106103 95  
MAX HEAT 106 105 106 95 106 106  
HEAT Y  
 
DATE 08/18 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 95 78 94 79 94 79 93 78 94  
TEMP 95 89 81 81 94 88 81 80 93 87 81 81 92 87 80 80 92 87  
DEWPT 73 73 75 75 73 73 75 75 73 73 74 75 73 73 74 75 73 73  
PWIND DIR W W W W SW W SW W SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 10 5 20 10 30 10 30 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S C S S S C  
TSTMS S S C S C S S S C  
 
 
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