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FXUS62 KTBW 201132
AFDTBW
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
632 AM EST THU FEB 20 2025
..NEW UPDATE, AVIATION
UPDATE
ISSUED AT 626 AM EST THU FEB 20 2025
LOW CLOUDS STILL LINGER BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THAT IS CURRENTLY
SITUATED ACROSS SWFL. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THROUGH
THE DAY AS A BLAST OF COLD, DRY AIR PUSHES IN WITH THE HELP OF A
STRONG NW WIND. TONIGHT, TEMPERATURES WILL DROP BACK DOWN INTO THE
30S AND 40S. ELEVATED WINDS WILL KEEP APPARENT TEMPERATURES EVEN
LOWER. THE COOLER TEMPERATURES STICK AROUND THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 626 AM EST THU FEB 20 2025
LOW CEILINGS WILL CONTINUE TO PLAGUE THE AREA THROUGH MID MORNING
BEFORE LIFTING. THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOULD SEE CONDITIONS
CLEARING AS A COOLER, DRIER AIR MASS MOVES OVER THE AREA. GUSTY NW
WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY INTO THE EVENING.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 66 41 64 49 / 0 0 0 0
FMY 76 48 74 55 / 0 0 0 0
GIF 69 41 65 50 / 0 0 0 0
SRQ 69 43 70 51 / 0 0 0 0
BKV 65 33 64 42 / 0 0 0 0
SPG 64 44 64 53 / 0 0 0 0
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR COASTAL
CHARLOTTE-COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-COASTAL LEE-COASTAL MANATEE-
COASTAL SARASOTA-PINELLAS.
FREEZE WARNING FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY FOR INLAND LEVY.
GULF WATERS...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY FOR COASTAL WATERS
FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM-COASTAL WATERS
FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM-COASTAL
WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO
60 NM.
UPDATE/AVIATION...PEARCE
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