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FXUS62 KTBW 191157
AFDTBW
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
657 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026
..NEW UPDATE
KEY MESSAGES
- WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK,
WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES RUNNING ABOUT 5-10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.
- THERE IS A HIGH CHANCE FOR LATE NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING FOG
FORMATION EACH DAY INTO THE WEEKEND, ALONG WITH SEA FOG OVER THE
COASTAL WATERS.
- HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS AND MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES RETURN
EARLY NEXT WEEK.
UPDATE
ISSUED AT 654 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026
PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE
BEFORE LIFTING MID MORNING. BREEZY, PARTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS
EXPECTED THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY. FOG, LIKELY AN ISSUE AGAIN
TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING.
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 240 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026
PATCHY FOG AND STRATUS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THROUGH THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS, CAUSING PERIODS OF MVFR-LIFR CONDITIONS AT AREA
TERMINALS. MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY AROUND
14Z, ALTHOUGH THERE IS A CHANCE OF SEA FOG DEVELOPING AND PUSHING
INTO TERMINALS NEAR THE COAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF
FOG IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 80 64 82 64 / 0 0 0 0
FMY 84 63 86 62 / 0 0 0 0
GIF 85 62 88 62 / 0 0 0 0
SRQ 79 63 80 61 / 0 0 0 0
BKV 84 58 86 56 / 0 0 0 0
SPG 79 66 80 65 / 0 0 0 0
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...NONE.
GULF WATERS...NONE.
UPDATE...PEARCE
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