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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
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FNUS52 KTBW 240906
FWFTBW
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
...HIGH DISPERSION INDICES TODAY...
THE VALUES BELOW ARE COUNTY WIDE AVERAGES. FOR LOCATION SPECIFIC
FORECASTS PLEASE SELECT YOUR LOCATION FROM THE CLICKABLE MAP AT:
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/TAMPABAY
THEN CHOOSE THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR TABULAR FORECAST OPTION
NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.
.DISCUSSION...
A LATE SEASON FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND
TONIGHT ALLOWING A MUCH DRIER AIR MASS TO FILTER IN FROM THE
NORTH FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE
FORECAST TO DROP BELOW CRITICAL VALUES FOR A FEW HOURS THIS
AFTERNOON AWAY FROM THE COAST WITH THE LOWEST VALUES AND LONGEST
DURATIONS FROM THE I-4 CORRIDOR AND NORTHWARD. ANOTHER DAY WITH
A PERIOD OF CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS ANTICIPATED FOR
SATURDAY. A NORTHEAST WIND WILL HELP BRING THESE LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES BACK CLOSER TO THE COAST.
FOG POTENTIAL STATEMENT...
SIGNIFICANT FOG FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED TONIGHT.
FLZ039-250015-
LEVY-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 92 53 87
RH % 30 100 26
20FT WIND MPH(AM) NW 10 G17 NE 8
20FT WIND MPH(PM) NW 10 G17 N 5 NE 8
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 5500
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NW 13 N 7 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 81 1 80
MAX LVORI 10
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ042-250015-
CITRUS-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 91 58 88
RH % 33 97 28
20FT WIND MPH(AM) NW 10 G18 NE 10
20FT WIND MPH(PM) NW 10 G18 N 8 NE 10
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 5400
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NW 14 N 11 NE 14
DISPERSION INDEX 82 3 73
MAX LVORI 7
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ048-250015-
HERNANDO-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 91 61 88
RH % 34 92 28
20FT WIND MPH(AM) NW 11 G20 NE 12
20FT WIND MPH(PM) NW 11 G20 N 10 G17 NE 12
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 5700
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NW 15 N 14 NE 16
DISPERSION INDEX 79 7 76
MAX LVORI 5
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ043-250015-
SUMTER-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 92 61 89
RH % 31 96 29
20FT WIND MPH(AM) NW 8 NE 11
20FT WIND MPH(PM) NW 8 N 9 NE 11
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 5800
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NW 11 N 12 NE 15
DISPERSION INDEX 82 3 76
MAX LVORI 7
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ049-250015-
PASCO-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 91 62 90
RH % 34 97 28
20FT WIND MPH(AM) NW 9 G17 NE 11
20FT WIND MPH(PM) NW 9 G17 NE 8 NE 11
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 5800
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NW 12 NE 11 NE 15
DISPERSION INDEX 79 2 76
MAX LVORI 8
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ050-250015-
PINELLAS-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 89 69 88
RH % 41 86 32
20FT WIND MPH(AM) NW 10 G17 NE 12 G18
20FT WIND MPH(PM) NW 10 G17 NE 13 NE 12 G18
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 200 5800
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NW 13 NE 18 NE 16
DISPERSION INDEX 67 8 71
MAX LVORI 4
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...BREEZY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
$$
FLZ051-250015-
HILLSBOROUGH-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 92 64 90
RH % 35 100 29
20FT WIND MPH(AM) NW 7 NE 11 G16
20FT WIND MPH(PM) NW 7 N 7 NE 11 G16
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 6000
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NW 10 N 10 NE 16
DISPERSION INDEX 80 2 76
MAX LVORI 10
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
$$
FLZ052-250015-
POLK-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 93 65 88
RH % 31 100 29
20FT WIND MPH(AM) N 7 NE 14
20FT WIND MPH(PM) N 7 N 11 NE 14
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 2 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 5900
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NW 10 N 14 NE 19
DISPERSION INDEX 89 4 75
MAX LVORI 8
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ055-250015-
MANATEE-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 91 65 90
RH % 36 100 30
20FT WIND MPH(AM) NW 8 G16 NE 14
20FT WIND MPH(PM) NW 8 G16 N 10 NE 14
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 6300
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 12 N 13 NE 18
DISPERSION INDEX 81 5 75
MAX LVORI 9
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
$$
FLZ060-250015-
SARASOTA-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 92 64 91
RH % 37 100 30
20FT WIND MPH(AM) NW 10 G19 NE 14 G20
20FT WIND MPH(PM) NW 10 G19 N 10 G16 NE 14 G20
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 6300
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 14 N 14 NE 19
DISPERSION INDEX 81 4 73
MAX LVORI 9
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ056-250015-
HARDEE-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 93 64 90
RH % 32 100 31
20FT WIND MPH(AM) N 8 NE 14
20FT WIND MPH(PM) N 8 N 10 NE 14
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 6100
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 11 N 13 NE 19
DISPERSION INDEX 82 7 69
MAX LVORI 8
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ061-250015-
DE SOTO-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 93 65 90
RH % 34 100 31
20FT WIND MPH(AM) N 9 G17 NE 15
20FT WIND MPH(PM) N 9 G17 N 10 NE 15
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 2 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 6200
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 12 N 14 NE 19
DISPERSION INDEX 86 8 71
MAX LVORI 8
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ057-250015-
HIGHLANDS-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0
WEATHER TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP 94 65 89
RH % 32 100 32
20FT WIND MPH(AM) N 7 NE 15
20FT WIND MPH(PM) N 7 N 9 NE 15
PRECIP DURATION 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT T-.25 T-.25 NONE
LAL 2 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 6000
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 10 N 13 NE 20
DISPERSION INDEX 90 7 72
MAX LVORI 8
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ062-250015-
CHARLOTTE-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
WEATHER TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP 93 65 91
RH % 35 100 32
20FT WIND MPH(AM) N 10 G18 NE 15 G20
20FT WIND MPH(PM) N 10 G18 N 11 NE 15 G20
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 2 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 6300
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 13 N 16 NE 20
DISPERSION INDEX 84 7 77
MAX LVORI 8
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
FLZ065-250015-
LEE-
506 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0
WEATHER TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP 92 68 90
RH % 36 100 33
20FT WIND MPH(AM) N 9 G18 E 15
20FT WIND MPH(PM) N 9 G18 N 11 G16 E 15
PRECIP DURATION 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT NONE NONE NONE
LAL 2 1 1
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 200 6400
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 13 N 15 E 20
DISPERSION INDEX 81 5 76
MAX LVORI 9
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
$$
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