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FNUS52 KTBW 241841
FWFTBW
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
DISCUSSION
A FRONT WILL INCREASE MOISTURE AND RAIN CHANCES ACROSS THE AREA.
MINIMUM HUMIDITY VALUES REMAIN BETWEEN 40-50 PERCENT THROUGH THE
PERIOD. NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME MORE EASTERLY
THROUGH THE PERIOD. DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
WITH ANOTHER FRONT APPROACHING FOR THE WEEKEND.
FOG POTENTIAL...SOME PATCHY FOG IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW
MORNINGS.
FLZ139-250815-
COASTAL LEVY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDAR KEY AND YANKEETOWN
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-3) 82 (+5) 56 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 52 (-15) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 G20 NE 6 G15 NE 4 NE 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 G17 NE 6 NE 3 NW 4
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4100 400 5900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 E 15 E 12 E 8
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 8 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 9 8
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FLZ239-250815-
INLAND LEVY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHIEFLAND, BRONSON, AND WILLISTON
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (0) 81 (+5) 56 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 54 (-16) 100 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G21 NE 7 G18 NE 5 G17 E 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 G18 E 8 G18 LGT/VAR E 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4100 200 6600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 19 E 16 E 11 E 9
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 9 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ142-250815-
COASTAL CITRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRYSTAL RIVER AND HOMOSASSA
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-1) 81 (+3) 58 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 57 (-10) 100 50
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G20 NE 7 NE 5 NE 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 NE 8 NE 3 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 3900 500 4500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 E 16 E 14 E 8
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 8 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 9 9 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ242-250815-
INLAND CITRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF INVERNESS
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+2) 82 (+3) 58 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 54 (-12) 100 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G20 NE 8 G16 NE 5 G15 E 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 9 G17 LGT/VAR NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4200 200 5800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 E 16 E 14 E 10
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 8 2 9 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 8
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ148-250815-
COASTAL HERNANDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HERNANDO BEACH AND BAYPORT
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+1) 83 (+2) 59 86
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (0) 54 (-8) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G18 NE 7 NE 5 NE 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 8 NE 3 N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4000 600 4000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 E 15 E 14 NE 8
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 8 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 9 9 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ248-250815-
INLAND HERNANDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROOKSVILLE AND SPRING HILL
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+3) 83 (+1) 60 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 48 (-12) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G18 NE 8 G16 NE 6 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 9 G16 NE 3 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 4600 200 5800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 16 E 15 E 14 E 9
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 9
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ043-250815-
SUMTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILDWOOD, LAKE PANASOFFKEE, BUSHNELL,
AND THE VILLAGES
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+3) 82 (+2) 59 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 58 (-8) 100 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 G21 NE 8 G18 NE 5 G17 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 9 G18 LGT/VAR E 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4400 300 5600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 14 E 16 E 13 E 10
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 9
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ149-250815-
COASTAL PASCO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT RICHEY AND HUDSON
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+2) 83 (+3) 61 84
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (0) 58 (-11) 100 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 NE 7 NE 6 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 NE 9 NE 4 N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4600 400 4400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 15 E 13 E 14 NE 9
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 6 4 7 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 8 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ249-250815-
INLAND PASCO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DADE CITY AND ZEPHYRHILLS
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+5) 83 (-1) 60 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 54 (-4) 100 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 G15 NE 8 G15 NE 6 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 9 G15 NE 4 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5000 200 6300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 14 E 13 E 13 E 8
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 10 8
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ050-250815-
PINELLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. PETERSBURG, CLEARWATER, AND LARGO
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+1) 83 (+4) 63 85
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+4) 55 (-15) 100 52
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 NE 7 NE 7 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 NE 9 NE 6 N 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4300 500 4400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 13 NE 11 E 14 NE 8
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 6 4 6 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 7 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 8 9 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ151-250815-
COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TAMPA, APOLLO BEACH, AND WESTCHASE
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+3) 84 (+1) 62 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 55 (-7) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 NE 7 NE 7 E 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 NE 8 NE 5 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 5 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4800 400 5900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 13 E 12 E 13 NE 7
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 7 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 8 9 8
MIN VSBY LATE 9 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ251-250815-
INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRANDON, PLANT CITY, AND SUN CITY CENTER
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+5) 85 (0) 61 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 55 (-2) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 NE 7 NE 7 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 8 NE 4 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5400 200 6800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 13 E 12 E 13 E 7
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 8 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ052-250815-
POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKELAND AND WINTER HAVEN
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+7) 84 (-1) 61 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 48 (-4) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 NE 7 NE 6 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 9 NE 4 E 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.10 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM 1 PM 2 PM
PRECIP END 9 PM 8 PM 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5400 200 6800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 E 12 E 12 E 8
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
FLZ155-250815-
COASTAL MANATEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRADENTON AND ANNA MARIA ISLAND
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+2) 86 (+7) 63 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 57 (-12) 100 56
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 7 NE 7 NE 9 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 N 9 NE 7 NW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 5 PM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4500 500 4600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 NE 10 E 12 NE 8
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 4 7 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 7 8 10
MIN VSBY LATE 8 8 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FLZ255-250815-
INLAND MANATEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARRISH, LAKEWOOD RANCH, AND MYAKKA CITY
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+6) 86 (+1) 62 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 55 (-1) 100 50
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 NE 6 NE 6 E 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 8 NE 5 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5400 300 6500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 11 E 9 E 10 E 7
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 8 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 7 10 8
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ160-250815-
COASTAL SARASOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VENICE, SARASOTA, AND ENGLEWOOD
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+2) 84 (+5) 62 83
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 58 (-10) 100 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 6 NE 6 NE 6 E 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NW 9 NE 6 W 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4700 400 4900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 N 9 NE 9 S 8
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 8 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 7 8 10
MIN VSBY LATE 7 8 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ260-250815-
INLAND SARASOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTH PORT
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+5) 85 (+1) 62 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 55 (+1) 100 53
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 NE 5 NE 5 E 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 N 8 NE 4 N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5400 300 5600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 8 NE 8 E 7
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 9 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 7 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 8 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ056-250815-
HARDEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAUCHULA, BOWLING GREEN, AND ZOLFO SPRINGS
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+8) 86 (0) 62 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 53 (+4) 100 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 5 NE 6 E 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 NE 8 NE 4 E 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.12 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM 3 PM 2 PM
PRECIP END 9 PM 8 PM 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5500 300 6900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 E 9 E 11 E 7
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ061-250815-
DESOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ARCADIA
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+7) 86 (0) 61 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 49 (+4) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 NE 5 NE 5 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 NE 6 NE 4 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.10 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5600 200 6800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 E 7 E 9 E 6
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 8 10 8
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ057-250815-
HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEBRING, AVON PARK, AND PLACID LAKES
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+7) 86 (0) 61 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 43 (+1) 100 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 4 NE 4 NE 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 3 NE 7 NE 3 E 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM 2 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 5700 100 6500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 8 E 10 E 7
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 10 8
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ162-250815-
COASTAL CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT CHARLOTTE AND PUNTA GORDA
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+3) 85 (+5) 62 85
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 49 (-7) 100 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 E 5 N 6 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 W 8 NE 5 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5000 200 5900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 SE 8 NE 8 E 7
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 8 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 7 8 10
MIN VSBY LATE 7 9 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ262-250815-
INLAND CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BABCOCK RANCH
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+7) 86 (0) 61 86
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 47 (+7) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 E 4 NE 5 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 3 NE 6 NE 4 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5700 200 6600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 E 6 E 8 E 6
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 8 10 9
MIN VSBY LATE 8 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ165-250815-
COASTAL LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAPE CORAL, CAPTIVA, AND SANIBEL
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+2) 84 (+5) 63 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 53 (-7) 100 53
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 E 5 N 6 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 W 9 NE 5 W 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4900 100 5700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 SW 8 NE 8 E 7
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 8 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 7 8 8
MIN VSBY LATE 7 9 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FLZ265-250815-
INLAND LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT MYERS AND LEHIGH ACRES
241 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+5) 85 (0) 61 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 44 (+4) 100 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 E 3 N 4 E 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7 NE 3 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6100 100 7200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 E 7 E 8 NE 6
DISPERSION INDEX
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 10 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 6 FOG 9 6 FOG
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 10 6 FOG
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
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