940
FNUS72 KTBW 201413
FWSTBW
SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEP CREEK RX...SOUTHWEST FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
1013 AM EDT WED AUG 20 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON AUGUST 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (813) 645-2323 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR
CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
SOME DRIER AIR ALONG WITH NORTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL LIMIT THE OVERALL
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TODAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL
REMAIN WELL ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS AND WINDS SHOULD REMAIN LESS
THAN 15 MPH. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK THROUGH THE WEEKEND A WEST
TO SOUTHWEST FLOW SETS UP WITH MOISTURE RETURN ALONG WITH HIGHER
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES. THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT FIRE
WEATHER CONCERNS AT THIS TIME.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
AROUND 12 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 61.
LVORI...............4.
TIME (EDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........15 19 30 39 43 37
WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 20 20 30 30
TEMP............75 81 87 90 92 90
RH..............96 85 70 62 57 60
20 FT WIND......N 5 N 6 NW 7 NW 8 NW 9 W 10
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 12 13 14 15
MIX HGT (FT)....400 1100 3100 4300 4600 4100
TRANSPORT WIND..N 6 N 8 NW 9 NW 10 NW 12 W 12
DISPERSION IDX..2 17 37 55 64 57
LVORI...........7 4 2 1 1 1
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
EVENING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....41 DECREASING TO 5.
LVORI...............4.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........35 31 20 15 15 18
WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 20 10 10 10
TEMP............88 84 82 79 78 77
RH..............63 74 78 85 88 89
20 FT WIND......W 10 W 8 W 6 W 5 W 3 W 2
20 FT WIND GUST.15 14 12 9 7 7
MIX HGT (FT)....3100 600 500 400 400 400
TRANSPORT WIND..W 10 W 10 W 8 NW 6 W 6 W 5
DISPERSION IDX..41 7 2 3 2 2
LVORI...........1 3 4 5 6 7
FORECASTER...PEARCE
REQUESTED BY...CODY PHILLIPS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2520290.0/TBW
.DELDT 08/20/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL CODY.PHILLIPS@SWFWMD.STATE.FL.US
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