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FNUS72 KTBW 180822
FWSTBW
SPOT FORECAST FOR KICCO...SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGMENT DISTRICT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
422 AM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON AUGUST 18.
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.
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...
DISCUSSION
MOSTLY SUNNY AND CONTINUED HOT AND HUMID. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID
TO UPPER 90S. CHANCE OF AN AFTERNOON SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 13 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....6 INCREASING TO 20 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN
INCREASING TO 35 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING
TO 49 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 63
INCREASING TO 70 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
DECREASING TO 60.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (EDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........6 10 10 10 28 37
WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD SCTTRD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ ISOLTD SCTTRD
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10 20 30
TEMP............75 82 90 94 95 95
RH..............100 91 67 57 53 53
20 FT WIND......W 5 W 7 W 9 W 9 NW 10 NW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.10 14 15 17 20 20
MIX HGT (FT)....400 2000 3500 4800 4300 4000
TRANSPORT WIND..W 7 W 12 W 12 W 13 W 13 NW 13
DISPERSION IDX..4 20 49 66 71 60
LVORI...........9 6 2 1 1 1
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 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 76.
MAX HUMIDITY........99 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH
EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 12 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....43 DECREASING TO 4.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........36 49 57 41 37 22
WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........SCTTRD ISOLTD
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 10 0 0 0
TEMP............94 86 81 79 78 77
RH..............54 67 80 86 91 96
20 FT WIND......W 9 NW 5 NW 2 W 3 W 3 W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.18 13 8 8 8 9
MIX HGT (FT)....3000 800 500 500 400 400
TRANSPORT WIND..W 12 NW 10 W 8 W 7 W 7 W 7
DISPERSION IDX..43 7 1 2 3 3
LVORI...........1 3 4 6 6 8
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 9 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....5 INCREASING TO 19 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN
INCREASING TO 36 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING
TO 45 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 32
DECREASING TO 21 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........13 8 14 33 51 74
WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD SCTTRD NUMRUS
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ ISOLTD SCTTRD NUMRUS
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 20 50 70
TEMP............76 78 87 92 93 91
RH..............99 98 77 63 60 61
20 FT WIND......W 5 W 5 W 6 W 7 W 6 NW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.9 10 12 13 14 14
MIX HGT (FT)....400 500 2200 3700 5400 5500
TRANSPORT WIND..W 7 W 7 W 9 W 8 W 7 W 7
DISPERSION IDX..3 7 23 40 48 32
LVORI...........9 7 3 1 1 1
FORECASTER...OGLESBY
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW WEST
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2619871.0/TBW
.DELDT 08/18/26
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