Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
453
FNUS52 KTBW 031846
FWFTBW
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
246 PM 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.
FLZ139-040815-
Coastal Levy-
Including the cities of Cedar Key and Yankeetown
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-1) 91 (0) 71 93
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 46 (-3) 100 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 3 E 4 E 3 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 3 W 4 E 3 NE 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02
Precip Duration 0 2
Precip Begin 2 PM 8 AM
Precip End 8 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5700 300 6900
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 6 E 6 NE 8
Dispersion Index 5 33 4 65
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 7 2 9 2
Min Vsby Early 10 7 9 10
Min Vsby Late 7 10 7
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ239-040815-
Inland Levy-
Including the cities of Chiefland, Bronson, and Williston
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
...HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED FRIDAY...
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-1) 91 (0) 70 93
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+4) 47 (+1) 100 46
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4 E 3 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02
Precip Duration 0 2
Precip Begin 2 PM 8 AM
Precip End 8 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 300 5900 300 7400
Transport Wnd (mph) E 7 E 6 E 6 E 8
Dispersion Index 4 41 4 76
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 8
Max LVORI Late 7 2 10 2
Min Vsby Early 10 7 10 8
Min Vsby Late 7 10 7
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ142-040815-
Coastal Citrus-
Including the cities of Crystal River and Homosassa
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 0 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 71 (0) 90 (0) 72 91
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+2) 55 (-1) 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 4 E 4 E 4 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 3 N 5 E 3 NE 5
Precip Amount 0.01 0.08 0.00 0.12
Precip Duration 1 1 2
Precip Begin 2 AM Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5300 400 6000
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 7 E 7 E 8
Dispersion Index 6 34 4 46
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 8
Max LVORI Late 7 3 9 3
Min Vsby Early 10 9 9 10
Min Vsby Late 9 9 7
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ242-040815-
Inland Citrus-
Including the city of Inverness
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 0 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 40 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 70 (0) 91 (0) 71 93
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+2) 54 (+2) 100 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4 E 3 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.15
Precip Duration 2 2
Precip Begin 8 AM 8 AM
Precip End 8 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5700 300 6500
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 6 E 6 E 8
Dispersion Index 5 37 3 61
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 8
Max LVORI Late 8 3 10 2
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 9 10 8
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ148-040815-
Coastal Hernando-
Including the cities of Hernando Beach and Bayport
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 40 20 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 40 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 71 (-1) 91 (+1) 72 92
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 58 (+1) 100 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 4 E 5 E 4 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 4 N 5 E 3 NE 6
Precip Amount 0.02 0.25 0.01 0.31
Precip Duration 1 2 1 2
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4800 400 5100
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 7 E 6 E 7
Dispersion Index 7 30 3 40
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 8
Max LVORI Late 7 3 9 4
Min Vsby Early 10 9 9 10
Min Vsby Late 7 9 8
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ248-040815-
Inland Hernando-
Including the cities of Brooksville and Spring Hill
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 0 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 71 (0) 92 (+1) 72 93
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+2) 57 (+4) 100 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 4 NE 4 E 4 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.01 0.22 0.00 0.45
Precip Duration 1 2 2
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 300 5000 300 5800
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 6 E 6 E 8
Dispersion Index 6 34 3 47
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 8
Max LVORI Late 7 3 10 4
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 7 10 8
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ043-040815-
Sumter-
Including the cities of Wildwood, Lake Panasoffkee, Bushnell,
and The Villages
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 0 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 71 (-1) 91 (0) 72 92
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+1) 55 (0) 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 4 NE 4 E 3 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.01 0.07 0.00 0.29
Precip Duration 0 2 2
Precip Begin 8 PM 8 AM 8 AM
Precip End 10 PM 8 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5300 400 5800
Transport Wnd (mph) E 7 E 6 E 6 E 8
Dispersion Index 8 34 4 55
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 7 3 9 3
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 9 9 8
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ149-040815-
Coastal Pasco-
Including the cities of Port Richey and Hudson
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 20 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 50 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 73 (0) 90 (+1) 73 91
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+4) 62 (+3) 100 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 5 E 5 E 4 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 4 N 5 E 3 NE 6
Precip Amount 0.02 0.19 0.07 0.23
Precip Duration 1 2 1 2
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4500 400 5300
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 6 E 7 E 8
Dispersion Index 6 29 5 42
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 8 4
Min Vsby Early 10 9 9 10
Min Vsby Late 8 8 8
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ249-040815-
Inland Pasco-
Including the cities of Dade City and Zephyrhills
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 20 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 72 (0) 91 (0) 73 92
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 59 (+4) 100 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 4 NE 3 E 4 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 6
Precip Amount 0.02 0.21 0.05 0.41
Precip Duration 1 2 1 2
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 300 4900 300 5700
Transport Wnd (mph) E 7 E 6 E 5 E 8
Dispersion Index 5 32 4 47
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 7 3 9 4
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 8 8 8
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ050-040815-
Pinellas-
Including the cities of St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Largo
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 60 30 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 30 50
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-1) 89 (-1) 74 91
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+5) 61 (-1) 100 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 5 E 5 E 5 E 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 6 N 6 E 4 NE 6
Precip Amount 0.02 0.13 0.07 0.23
Precip Duration 2 2 2 2
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4400 400 4700
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 SE 7 E 8 E 9
Dispersion Index 7 27 6 42
Max LVORI Early 4 5 5 5
Max LVORI Late 5 3 6 3
Min Vsby Early 10 8 9 8
Min Vsby Late 10 7 8
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ151-040815-
Coastal Hillsborough-
Including the cities of Tampa, Apollo Beach, and Westchase
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 60 30 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 60 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 74 (0) 91 (0) 73 92
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+5) 61 (+2) 100 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 4 E 4 SE 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 3 NE 5 E 4 E 6
Precip Amount 0.03 0.17 0.06 0.32
Precip Duration 2 3 1 2
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4500 400 4900
Transport Wnd (mph) E 7 SE 6 SE 7 E 8
Dispersion Index 5 31 6 45
Max LVORI Early 5 5 6 5
Max LVORI Late 6 3 7 3
Min Vsby Early 10 9 9 10
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 9
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ251-040815-
Inland Hillsborough-
Including the cities of Brandon, Plant City, and Sun City Center
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 70 20 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 70 20 60
Temp (24h trend) 73 (0) 91 (-1) 73 92
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+3) 60 (+2) 100 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 3 E 3 E 4 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 E 3 E 6
Precip Amount 0.07 0.19 0.07 0.41
Precip Duration 1 5 1 5
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4800 300 5400
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 SE 6 SE 7 E 8
Dispersion Index 4 30 5 46
Max LVORI Early 6 6 7 6
Max LVORI Late 7 3 9 3
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ052-040815-
Polk-
Including the cities of Lakeland and Winter Haven
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 70 20 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 70 20 70
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-1) 90 (-1) 72 92
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 60 (+3) 100 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 4 NE 3 E 4 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var E 7
Precip Amount 0.09 0.15 0.08 0.52
Precip Duration 1 5 1 6
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 300 4400 300 5700
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 E 6 SE 7 E 8
Dispersion Index 5 25 6 40
Max LVORI Early 6 7 7 7
Max LVORI Late 8 4 9 4
Min Vsby Early 10 9 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ155-040815-
Coastal Manatee-
Including the cities of Bradenton and Anna Maria Island
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 70 40 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 70 40 50
Temp (24h trend) 75 (0) 90 (0) 74 92
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+5) 67 (+2) 99 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 4 E 5 E 6 E 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 5 W 6 E 5 NE 7
Precip Amount 0.14 0.28 0.08 0.33
Precip Duration 2 5 2 2
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3600 400 4500
Transport Wnd (mph) E 7 S 8 SE 9 SE 9
Dispersion Index 6 26 7 40
Max LVORI Early 5 5 6 5
Max LVORI Late 6 4 6 4
Min Vsby Early 10 6 Fog 9 10
Min Vsby Late 9 6 Fog 9
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ255-040815-
Inland Manatee-
Including the cities of Parrish, Lakewood Ranch, and Myakka City
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 80 30 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 70 30 70
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-2) 91 (-1) 73 92
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+1) 66 (+4) 100 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 3 E 3 E 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SE 5 E 4 E 6
Precip Amount 0.08 0.32 0.08 0.69
Precip Duration 2 5 1 6
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4000 300 4700
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 S 7 SE 7 SE 8
Dispersion Index 4 27 5 43
Max LVORI Early 6 6 8 7
Max LVORI Late 8 4 9 4
Min Vsby Early 10 9 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ160-040815-
Coastal Sarasota-
Including the cities of Venice, Sarasota, and Englewood
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 80 40 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 70 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-1) 89 (-1) 75 90
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+1) 68 (0) 98 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 4 E 4 E 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 4 SW 6 SE 4 S 6
Precip Amount 0.10 0.24 0.23 0.27
Precip Duration 2 8 2 6
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3400 400 4200
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 SW 8 S 8 S 9
Dispersion Index 5 30 6 40
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 7 3
Min Vsby Early 10 6 Fog 9 10
Min Vsby Late 8 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ260-040815-
Inland Sarasota-
Including the city of North Port
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 80 40 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 70 40 70
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-2) 90 (-1) 74 90
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+1) 69 (+5) 99 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 3 E 4 E 4 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 3 SW 5 E 3 SE 5
Precip Amount 0.09 0.28 0.25 0.47
Precip Duration 2 6 2 6
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3400 400 4400
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 7 SE 7 S 9
Dispersion Index 3 30 5 47
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 7 4 8 4
Min Vsby Early 10 6 Fog 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ056-040815-
Hardee-
Including the cities of Wauchula, Bowling Green, and Zolfo Springs
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 80 30 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 70 20 70
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-1) 91 (-1) 73 92
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+3) 65 (+5) 100 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 3 E 3 SE 4 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 6 E 3 E 7
Precip Amount 0.06 0.22 0.19 0.72
Precip Duration 1 5 1 6
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4200 300 4600
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 7 SE 7 SE 8
Dispersion Index 4 26 5 38
Max LVORI Early 6 7 8 6
Max LVORI Late 8 4 9 4
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ061-040815-
DeSoto-
Including the city of Arcadia
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 80 30 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 80 30 70
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-1) 90 (-1) 73 90
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+2) 65 (+3) 100 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 3 NE 3 E 3 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 E 3 E 6
Precip Amount 0.09 0.42 0.16 0.71
Precip Duration 2 6 1 6
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3800 300 4400
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 8 SE 7 S 9
Dispersion Index 4 29 5 45
Max LVORI Early 6 7 8 7
Max LVORI Late 8 4 9 4
Min Vsby Early 10 7 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ057-040815-
Highlands-
Including the cities of Sebring, Avon Park, and Placid Lakes
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 80 30 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 80 30 80
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-1) 89 (-2) 73 90
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 59 (0) 100 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 3 NE 3 SE 3 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SE 5 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip Amount 0.21 0.36 0.06 0.77
Precip Duration 1 7 1 7
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 300 3800 300 4500
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 8 S 7 SW 8
Dispersion Index 4 28 5 42
Max LVORI Early 7 7 8 6
Max LVORI Late 9 4 9 5
Min Vsby Early 9 6 Fog 10 10
Min Vsby Late 9 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 70s.
Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ162-040815-
Coastal Charlotte-
Including the cities of Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 80 50 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 80 50 70
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-2) 89 (0) 74 90
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 67 (0) 98 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 4 E 3 SE 4 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 3 SW 6 E 4 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.29 0.19 0.66 0.37
Precip Duration 2 7 2 6
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3400 400 4300
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 6 SW 9 S 8 SW 9
Dispersion Index 4 29 6 43
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 5
Max LVORI Late 7 4 6 3
Min Vsby Early 10 6 Fog 9 10
Min Vsby Late 8 4 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the upper 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ262-040815-
Inland Charlotte-
Including the city of Babcock Ranch
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 80 40 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 80 40 80
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-1) 90 (-1) 73 90
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+1) 68 (+4) 100 69
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 3 NE 3 SE 3 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var SE 5
Precip Amount 0.09 0.24 0.30 0.67
Precip Duration 2 6 2 7
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3600 300 4400
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 5 SW 8 S 7 SW 10
Dispersion Index 3 25 5 51
Max LVORI Early 6 6 7 6
Max LVORI Late 9 4 9 4
Min Vsby Early 10 8 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ165-040815-
Coastal Lee-
Including the cities of Cape Coral, Captiva, and Sanibel
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 80 60 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 80 50 70
Temp (24h trend) 75 (-2) 88 (-2) 75 90
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+5) 69 (0) 96 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 4 W 4 S 5 S 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 3 SW 7 SE 4 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.24 0.55 0.47 0.33
Precip Duration 4 8 2 6
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3300 400 4000
Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 SW 9 SW 9 SW 9
Dispersion Index 6 27 7 36
Max LVORI Early 5 5 5 5
Max LVORI Late 6 3 5 3
Min Vsby Early 6 Fog 6 Fog 6 Fog 7
Min Vsby Late 6 Fog 5 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the upper 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the upper 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ265-040815-
Inland Lee-
Including the cities of Fort Myers and Lehigh Acres
246 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 80 50 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 80 50 80
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-1) 89 (-2) 75 90
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+3) 67 (+1) 99 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 3 N 3 SE 3 NW 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.14 0.62 0.31 0.53
Precip Duration 2 9 2 7
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3500 300 4100
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 5 SW 8 S 6 SW 8
Dispersion Index 3 27 5 36
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 8 4 7 4
Min Vsby Early 6 Fog 6 Fog 9 8
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in
the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$