934  
FNUS52 KTBW 020753  
FWFTBW  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL HOLD OVER THE REGION TODAY WITH SEASONABLE  
TEMPERATURES. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
WILL APPROACH THE NORTHERN FORECAST AREA LATE ON SATURDAY AHEAD  
OF A COLD FRONT...WHICH WILL PUSH ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND  
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA SATURDAY NIGHT. NO FIRE WEATHER HAZARDS  
EXPECTED AS MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE  
CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL...PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NATURE COAST  
AND INTERIOR TONIGHT.  
 
FLZ139-022330-  
COASTAL LEVY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDAR KEY AND YANKEETOWN  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+5) 53 (+6) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+17) 100 (+2) 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 3 S 8 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 4 SW 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100 400 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 11 SW 19  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 0 FOG 7 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 8 6 FOG  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ239-022330-  
INLAND LEVY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHIEFLAND, BRONSON, AND WILLISTON  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+5) 51 (+10) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+23) 100 (0) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 3 S 9 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 S 4 SW 11 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 400 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 10 SW 20  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 0 FOG 7 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 8 6 FOG  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ142-022330-  
COASTAL CITRUS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRYSTAL RIVER AND HOMOSASSA  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+6) 52 (+4) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+14) 100 (+4) 69  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 4 SW 12 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 400 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 10 SW 20  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 6 FOG 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 8 9  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ242-022330-  
INLAND CITRUS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF INVERNESS  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+5) 50 (+8) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+17) 100 (0) 65  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 3 SW 12 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 300 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 9 SW 20  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 6 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 8 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ148-022330-  
COASTAL HERNANDO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HERNANDO BEACH AND BAYPORT  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+6) 52 (+4) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+13) 100 (+6) 66  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 4 SW 12 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 400 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 9 SW 19  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 6 FOG 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ248-022330-  
INLAND HERNANDO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROOKSVILLE AND SPRING HILL  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+6) 51 (+8) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+11) 100 (+1) 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 3 LGT/VAR S 9 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 S 4 SW 13 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 200 4500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 9 SW 19  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 6 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ043-022330-  
SUMTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILDWOOD, LAKE PANASOFFKEE, BUSHNELL,  
AND THE VILLAGES  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+5) 50 (+8) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+19) 100 (0) 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 S 4 SW 11 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4900 300 4800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SW 9 SW 18  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 6 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 8 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ149-022330-  
COASTAL PASCO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT RICHEY AND HUDSON  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+6) 55 (+5) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+11) 100 (+8) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 3 LGT/VAR S 8 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 S 4 SW 12 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 300 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 9 SW 18  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 7 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND  
60. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ249-022330-  
INLAND PASCO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DADE CITY AND ZEPHYRHILLS  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+6) 51 (+7) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+15) 100 (+1) 64  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 3 LGT/VAR S 8 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 S 4 SW 12 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 200 4900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 8 SW 18  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 6 FOG 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND  
60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ050-022330-  
PINELLAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. PETERSBURG, CLEARWATER, AND LARGO  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+6) 59 (+5) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+8) 98 (+11) 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 3 S 3 S 8 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 S 5 SW 13 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 300 3900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 9 SW 18  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 9 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ151-022330-  
COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TAMPA, APOLLO BEACH, AND WESTCHASE  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+6) 56 (+6) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+12) 100 (+6) 66  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 3 S 3 S 8 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 4 SW 12 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 300 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 8 SW 17  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 9 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ251-022330-  
INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRANDON, PLANT CITY, AND SUN CITY CENTER  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+5) 52 (+7) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+13) 100 (+1) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 3 LGT/VAR S 8 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 S 4 SW 12 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 200 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 8 SW 17  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 8 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ052-022330-  
POLK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKELAND AND WINTER HAVEN  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+6) 49 (+6) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+8) 100 (+1) 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 3 LGT/VAR S 8 G17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 S 4 SW 11 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5000 200 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 SW 8 SW 15  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 8 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ155-022330-  
COASTAL MANATEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRADENTON AND ANNA MARIA ISLAND  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+6) 57 (+6) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+3) 100 (+9) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 4 S 4 S 9 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 S 6 SW 13 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 300 4100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 9 SW 18  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ255-022330-  
INLAND MANATEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARRISH, LAKEWOOD RANCH, AND MYAKKA CITY  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+6) 52 (+7) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+12) 100 (0) 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 3 S 3 S 8 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 4 SW 12 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 300 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 8 SW 15  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 10 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ160-022330-  
COASTAL SARASOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VENICE, SARASOTA, AND ENGLEWOOD  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+5) 57 (+7) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+9) 100 (+6) 64  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 4 S 3 S 8 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 S 4 SW 12 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 400 4200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 9 SW 16  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 10 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ260-022330-  
INLAND SARASOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTH PORT  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+4) 53 (+7) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+12) 100 (+1) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 3 LGT/VAR S 7 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 3 SW 11 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 400 4900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 7 SW 15  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 10 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 8 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ056-022330-  
HARDEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAUCHULA, BOWLING GREEN, AND ZOLFO SPRINGS  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+7) 49 (+7) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+10) 100 (0) 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 S 3 SW 12 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 300 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 7 SW 14  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 0 FOG 8 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ061-022330-  
DESOTO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ARCADIA  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+5) 49 (+7) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+9) 100 (0) 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 S 3 SW 10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 300 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 7 SW 14  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 1 FOG 8 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ057-022330-  
HIGHLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEBRING, AVON PARK, AND PLACID LAKES  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+5) 47 (+5) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+3) 100 (+3) 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 G16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 3 LGT/VAR SW 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 200 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 SW 7 SW 13  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 3 FOG 6 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 5 FOG 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ162-022330-  
COASTAL CHARLOTTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT CHARLOTTE AND PUNTA GORDA  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+4) 54 (+6) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+1) 100 (+6) 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 3 S 3 S 7 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 S 4 SW 11 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 300 4500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 7 SW 14  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 5 FOG 9 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ262-022330-  
INLAND CHARLOTTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BABCOCK RANCH  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+5) 49 (+6) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+9) 100 (+1) 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 4 LGT/VAR SW 9 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 300 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 7 SW 12  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 1 FOG 6 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ165-022330-  
COASTAL LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAPE CORAL, CAPTIVA, AND SANIBEL  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+4) 56 (+5) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+5) 96 (+4) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 4 SW 3 S 7 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 S 4 SW 11 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 400 4300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 7 SW 12  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 9 8 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ265-022330-  
INLAND LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT MYERS AND LEHIGH ACRES  
253 AM EST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+5) 50 (+5) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+1) 100 (+2) 51  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 4 LGT/VAR SW 9 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4900 300 4900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 SW 6 SW 11  
DISPERSION INDEX  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
MIN VSBY EARLY 2 FOG 6 FOG 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 4 FOG 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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