Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Multiple disturbances will pull higher moisture across fire districts
through the period. Northeasterly prevail today and become east to
southeasterly towards the end of the week. Scattered showers and a
few thunderstorms could develop with the highest chances expected
south of the I-4 corridor. Minimum RH values remain well above
critical levels as daily rain chances continue during this time.

Fog potential...No significant fog is expected.


FLZ139-032030-
Coastal Levy-
Including the cities of Cedar Key and Yankeetown
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+2)      69 (-1)      92
RH % (24h trend)      45 (-13)     98 (+3)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  3         E  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  4         NE  3        SE  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration                                 1
Precip Begin                                    2 PM
Precip End                                      8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    6700         300          6400
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8        E  8         E  6
Dispersion Index      38           6            37
Max LVORI Early       6            5            7
Max LVORI Late        2            7            3
Min Vsby Early        10           9            8
Min Vsby Late         10           8            10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ239-032030-
Inland Levy-
Including the cities of Chiefland, Bronson, and Williston
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+1)      69 (-1)      92
RH % (24h trend)      47 (-11)     98 (+3)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  4         E  3
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        Lgt/Var      E  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration                                 1
Precip Begin                                    2 PM
Precip End                                      8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    7000         300          6600
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8        E  8         E  6
Dispersion Index      44           5            46
Max LVORI Early       6            5            7
Max LVORI Late        2            7            2
Min Vsby Early        10           10           8
Min Vsby Late         10           8            10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ142-032030-
Coastal Citrus-
Including the cities of Crystal River and Homosassa
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+1)      71 (0)       91
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-8)      97 (+1)      60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  4         E  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  5         NE  3        E  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration                                 2
Precip Begin                                    2 PM
Precip End                                      8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5100         400          5600
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8        E  9         E  6
Dispersion Index      35           8            32
Max LVORI Early       6            5            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4
Min Vsby Early        10           9            9
Min Vsby Late         10           9            10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ242-032030-
Inland Citrus-
Including the city of Inverness
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            30
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+1)      70 (0)       92
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-10)     98 (+2)      57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  4         E  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration       0                         2
Precip Begin          6 PM                      2 PM
Precip End            8 PM                      8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5700         400          5900
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8        E  8         E  7
Dispersion Index      37           7            35
Max LVORI Early       6            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         10           10           10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ148-032030-
Coastal Hernando-
Including the cities of Hernando Beach and Bayport
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+1)      72 (0)       92
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-9)      97 (+2)      60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  5         E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  5         NE  3        NE  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.09
Precip Duration                                 3
Precip Begin                                    8 AM
Precip End                                      8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4900         400          5200
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8        E  9         NE  7
Dispersion Index      33           8            28
Max LVORI Early       6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            6            4
Min Vsby Early        10           9            9
Min Vsby Late         10           9            10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ248-032030-
Inland Hernando-
Including the cities of Brooksville and Spring Hill
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+1)      72 (+1)      92
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-9)      98 (+2)      57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  4         E  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        NE  3        E  5
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.06
Precip Duration       0                         3
Precip Begin          4 PM                      8 AM
Precip End            8 PM                      8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5600         300          5700
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7        E  8         E  8
Dispersion Index      38           7            33
Max LVORI Early       6            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         10           10           10

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ043-032030-
Sumter-
Including the cities of Wildwood, Lake Panasoffkee, Bushnell,
and The Villages
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+1)      72 (0)       92
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-12)     98 (+2)      58
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  4         E  3
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        Lgt/Var      E  4
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.07
Precip Duration       1                         3
Precip Begin          2 PM                      8 AM
Precip End            8 PM                      8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5700         300          5800
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8        E  7         E  8
Dispersion Index      39           6            36
Max LVORI Early       6            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         10           10           9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ149-032030-
Coastal Pasco-
Including the cities of Port Richey and Hudson
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+2)      73 (0)       90
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-8)      95 (+2)      65
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  5         E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  5         E  4         NE  5
Precip Amount         0.03         0.04         0.06
Precip Duration       0            1            3
Precip Begin          4 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4800         400          4900
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7        E  8         NE  7
Dispersion Index      32           7            25
Max LVORI Early       6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            6            4
Min Vsby Early        10           9            9
Min Vsby Late         10           9            9

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ249-032030-
Inland Pasco-
Including the cities of Dade City and Zephyrhills
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (0)       73 (+1)      91
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-10)     98 (+3)      59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  4         E  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        NE  3        E  5
Precip Amount         0.04         0.01         0.13
Precip Duration       1            0            3
Precip Begin          3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5600         300          5600
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7        E  7         E  7
Dispersion Index      33           6            27
Max LVORI Early       6            6            6
Max LVORI Late        3            6            4
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         10           10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ050-032030-
Pinellas-
Including the cities of St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Largo
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+1)      74 (-1)      90
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-7)      97 (+6)      65
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6        E  5         E  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  5         E  6         E  6
Precip Amount         0.03         0.08         0.04
Precip Duration       1            2            5
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5000         400          5000
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7        E  9         E  7
Dispersion Index      26           8            22
Max LVORI Early       5            4            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            4
Min Vsby Early        10           9            9
Min Vsby Late         10           9            6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ151-032030-
Coastal Hillsborough-
Including the cities of Tampa, Apollo Beach, and Westchase
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (0)       74 (0)       91
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-4)      100 (+7)     64
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  5         E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  4         E  4         E  5
Precip Amount         0.07         0.12         0.08
Precip Duration       2            1            6
Precip Begin          2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5200         400          5200
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  6        E  8         E  6
Dispersion Index      28           7            24
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5
Max LVORI Late        3            6            4
Min Vsby Early        10           9            9
Min Vsby Late         10           9            5 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ251-032030-
Inland Hillsborough-
Including the cities of Brandon, Plant City, and Sun City Center
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (0)       73 (0)       91
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-6)      100 (+4)     65
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  5         E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        NE  3        E  5
Precip Amount         0.07         0.12         0.11
Precip Duration       2            1            4
Precip Begin          2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5400         400          5300
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  6        E  7         E  6
Dispersion Index      29           6            24
Max LVORI Early       6            6            7
Max LVORI Late        4            7            5
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         10           10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ052-032030-
Polk-
Including the cities of Lakeland and Winter Haven
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (0)       73 (0)       91
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-9)      100 (+3)     57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  5         E  5         E  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  6        Lgt/Var      E  6
Precip Amount         0.12         0.08         0.12
Precip Duration       2            0            4
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   8 AM
Precip End            Continuing   11 PM        Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5600         300          5500
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7        E  6         NE  6
Dispersion Index      30           6            25
Max LVORI Early       7            6            8
Max LVORI Late        4            8            4
Min Vsby Early        9            9            10
Min Vsby Late         9            10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ155-032030-
Coastal Manatee-
Including the cities of Bradenton and Anna Maria Island
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+1)      74 (-1)      91
RH % (24h trend)      64 (-3)      98 (+5)      67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6        E  6         E  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  6        E  6         SE  6
Precip Amount         0.08         0.09         0.13
Precip Duration       3            3            6
Precip Begin          8 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4700         400          4600
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  7         E  8         SE  7
Dispersion Index      26           8            23
Max LVORI Early       5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        4            6            5
Min Vsby Early        10           9            8
Min Vsby Late         10           9            6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ255-032030-
Inland Manatee-
Including the cities of Parrish, Lakewood Ranch, and Myakka City
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (-1)      73 (-1)      91
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+2)      100 (+2)     70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        E  5         E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  5         E  5         SE  5
Precip Amount         0.16         0.13         0.24
Precip Duration       2            2            6
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4900         300          4900
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6         E  6         SE  6
Dispersion Index      27           5            23
Max LVORI Early       7            6            9
Max LVORI Late        4            8            5
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         10           10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ160-032030-
Coastal Sarasota-
Including the cities of Venice, Sarasota, and Englewood
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (0)       75 (0)       88
RH % (24h trend)      66 (-2)      97 (+2)      73
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5        NE  4        E  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  6        E  5         S  6
Precip Amount         0.07         0.10         0.32
Precip Duration       3            4            6
Precip Begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4600         400          4300
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  6        E  7         S  7
Dispersion Index      22           5            21
Max LVORI Early       6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        4            6            4
Min Vsby Early        9            9            8
Min Vsby Late         10           8            6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ260-032030-
Inland Sarasota-
Including the city of North Port
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (-1)      74 (-1)      90
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+2)      99 (+3)      71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  4        E  4         E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        E  4         SE  5
Precip Amount         0.19         0.05         0.33
Precip Duration       3            3            6
Precip Begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4700         400          4300
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  5         E  6         S  6
Dispersion Index      23           5            20
Max LVORI Early       6            6            8
Max LVORI Late        4            8            5
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         10           10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ056-032030-
Hardee-
Including the cities of Wauchula, Bowling Green, and Zolfo Springs
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           30           20
Temp (24h trend)      92 (0)       73 (0)       91
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-2)      100 (+3)     66
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  4         E  5         E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  5         NE  3        SE  6
Precip Amount         0.18         0.16         0.15
Precip Duration       3            1            6
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5100         300          4900
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6         E  6         E  6
Dispersion Index      28           5            23
Max LVORI Early       7            6            9
Max LVORI Late        4            9            5
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         9            10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ061-032030-
DeSoto-
Including the city of Arcadia
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           40           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (-1)      74 (+1)      89
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-2)      100 (+3)     68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  4         E  4         E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        NE  3        SE  5
Precip Amount         0.35         0.11         0.36
Precip Duration       3            1            6
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5000         300          4600
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  5         E  6         SE  6
Dispersion Index      26           5            21
Max LVORI Early       7            6            9
Max LVORI Late        4            8            5
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         9            10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ057-032030-
Highlands-
Including the cities of Sebring, Avon Park, and Placid Lakes
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 60           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (-1)      73 (0)       88
RH % (24h trend)      52 (-12)     100 (+2)     63
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  3         E  3         E  3
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  5         Lgt/Var      SE  5
Precip Amount         0.29         0.13         0.28
Precip Duration       3            1            6
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   8 AM
Precip End            Continuing   11 PM        Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5100         300          4900
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  5         E  5         N  5
Dispersion Index      27           6            22
Max LVORI Early       7            7            9
Max LVORI Late        4            9            5
Min Vsby Early        7            7            10
Min Vsby Late         5 Fog        10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ162-032030-
Coastal Charlotte-
Including the cities of Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           50           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (0)       74 (-2)      88
RH % (24h trend)      63 (-2)      99 (+4)      71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  4        NE  4        SE  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  5         E  4         S  7
Precip Amount         0.05         0.20         0.45
Precip Duration       3            4            6
Precip Begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4400         400          3600
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6         E  6         S  7
Dispersion Index      21           5            23
Max LVORI Early       6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        4            6            4
Min Vsby Early        9            9            7
Min Vsby Late         10           9            6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ262-032030-
Inland Charlotte-
Including the city of Babcock Ranch
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 60           50           20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (-1)      74 (0)       88
RH % (24h trend)      62 (0)       100 (+2)     75
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  3         E  3         SE  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  4        E  3         S  5
Precip Amount         0.19         0.09         0.66
Precip Duration       3            2            6
Precip Begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4700         400          4000
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  5         E  6         SW  5
Dispersion Index      25           4            20
Max LVORI Early       8            6            8
Max LVORI Late        4            9            5
Min Vsby Early        10           10           10
Min Vsby Late         6 Fog        10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ165-032030-
Coastal Lee-
Including the cities of Cape Coral, Captiva, and Sanibel
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+1)      75 (-2)      88
RH % (24h trend)      65 (-3)      99 (+6)      70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  4        NE  4        S  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  6         SE  4        SW  8
Precip Amount         0.06         0.39         0.69
Precip Duration       4            5            7
Precip Begin          9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4200         400          3800
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  7        E  6         SW  8
Dispersion Index      21           4            26
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        4            6            4
Min Vsby Early        7            6 Fog        6 Fog
Min Vsby Late         6 Fog        8            6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 90. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.

$$

FLZ265-032030-
Inland Lee-
Including the cities of Fort Myers and Lehigh Acres
435 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 60           50           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (0)       74 (-1)      88
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-1)      100 (+3)     70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  3        E  3         SE  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  5         E  3         S  6
Precip Amount         0.22         0.31         0.53
Precip Duration       4            4            6
Precip Begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4400         400          3900
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  5        E  5         SW  6
Dispersion Index      24           3            23
Max LVORI Early       7            6            8
Max LVORI Late        4            8            5
Min Vsby Early        9            8            6 Fog
Min Vsby Late         6 Fog        10           6 Fog

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$