Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
656
FNUS52 KTBW 021743
FWFTBW
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Series of disturbances will bring pockets of higher moisture across
the through the period. Northeasterly winds are expected today and
Wednesday. Meanwhile, scattered showers and a few thunderstorms to
develop across the east coast during the morning and pushing inland
towards the western side of the Florida peninsula later in the day.
Some drier air starts to spread southward into portions of the
Nature
Coast by mid week but minimum RH values will remain well above
critical levels as daily rain chances continue through the remainder
of the week.
Fog potential...No significant fog is expected.
FLZ139-030815-
Coastal Levy-
Including the cities of Cedar Key and Yankeetown
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-1) 90 (0) 69 92
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+13) 44 (-14) 100 48
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 6 G18 NE 5 E 4 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4 NE 4 E 3 S 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 0 2
Precip Begin 8 PM 8 AM
Precip End 9 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 6100 300 6600
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 11 NE 8 E 8 SE 7
Dispersion Index 9 47 6 50
Max LVORI Early 5 5 5 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 9 3
Min Vsby Early 10 7 9 10
Min Vsby Late 7 10 7
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ239-030815-
Inland Levy-
Including the cities of Chiefland, Bronson, and Williston
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Showers Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-2) 91 (+1) 69 92
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+11) 46 (-12) 100 48
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 4 G17 NE 5 E 4 E 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip Duration 0 0 1
Precip Begin 8 PM 4 PM 2 PM
Precip End 9 PM 7 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 6200 300 6700
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 10 NE 9 E 8 E 8
Dispersion Index 8 48 5 60
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 6 2 9 2
Min Vsby Early 10 7 10 8
Min Vsby Late 7 10 7
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ142-030815-
Coastal Citrus-
Including the cities of Crystal River and Homosassa
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 71 (0) 89 (0) 70 91
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+5) 54 (-11) 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 6 G17 NE 5 E 5 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4 NE 5 E 3 NE 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 0 1 1 2
Precip Begin 8 PM 2 PM 2 AM Continuing
Precip End 9 PM 8 PM Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5100 300 5500
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 11 NE 9 E 9 E 7
Dispersion Index 10 40 8 45
Max LVORI Early 5 6 5 7
Max LVORI Late 6 3 8 3
Min Vsby Early 10 10 9 10
Min Vsby Late 8 10 9
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.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. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ242-030815-
Inland Citrus-
Including the city of Inverness
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 0 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 70 (0) 90 (0) 70 92
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+4) 53 (-10) 100 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 4 G16 NE 5 E 4 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
Precip Duration 0 1 2
Precip Begin 8 PM 2 PM 8 AM
Precip End 9 PM 8 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5600 300 6100
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 9 NE 9 E 8 E 8
Dispersion Index 8 46 6 58
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 7 2 9 2
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 8 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ148-030815-
Coastal Hernando-
Including the cities of Hernando Beach and Bayport
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 71 (0) 90 (0) 71 92
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 55 (-11) 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 7 NE 6 E 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4 N 5 E 4 NE 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.04 0.01 0.05
Precip Duration 0 1 1 2
Precip Begin 8 PM 2 PM 2 AM Continuing
Precip End 9 PM 8 PM Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4800 400 5300
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 10 NE 9 E 9 E 8
Dispersion Index 9 38 8 39
Max LVORI Early 5 6 5 6
Max LVORI Late 7 3 8 3
Min Vsby Early 10 10 9 10
Min Vsby Late 9 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.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. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ248-030815-
Inland Hernando-
Including the cities of Brooksville and Spring Hill
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 20 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 71 (0) 91 (+1) 71 92
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 53 (-10) 100 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 5 NE 5 E 4 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 NE 3 NE 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08
Precip Duration 1 1 2
Precip Begin 2 PM 2 AM Continuing
Precip End 8 PM Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5300 300 6000
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 9 NE 9 E 8 E 7
Dispersion Index 7 44 7 47
Max LVORI Early 6 6 5 7
Max LVORI Late 8 2 9 3
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 7 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ043-030815-
Sumter-
Including the cities of Wildwood, Lake Panasoffkee, Bushnell,
and The Villages
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 0 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 71 (-1) 91 (+1) 71 92
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+4) 54 (-12) 100 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 5 G15 N 5 E 4 NE 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var E 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08
Precip Duration 1 2
Precip Begin 2 PM 8 AM
Precip End 8 PM 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5300 300 6100
Transport Wnd (mph) N 9 NE 9 E 8 E 7
Dispersion Index 9 46 7 50
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 7 2 8 3
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 9 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.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 lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ149-030815-
Coastal Pasco-
Including the cities of Port Richey and Hudson
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 30 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-1) 89 (+1) 72 90
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+6) 59 (-10) 99 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 7 NE 6 NE 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4 N 6 E 4 N 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.14
Precip Duration 0 1 1 2
Precip Begin 8 PM 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4600 400 5000
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 9 NE 8 E 9 SE 7
Dispersion Index 9 34 8 35
Max LVORI Early 5 6 5 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 3
Min Vsby Early 10 10 9 10
Min Vsby Late 9 10 9
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ249-030815-
Inland Pasco-
Including the cities of Dade City and Zephyrhills
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 20 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 20 60
Temp (24h trend) 72 (0) 91 (+1) 72 91
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+4) 54 (-11) 100 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 5 NE 4 E 5 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 E 3 NE 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.13
Precip Duration 1 1 5
Precip Begin 2 PM 2 AM Continuing
Precip End 8 PM Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5200 300 6100
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 NE 8 E 8 E 7
Dispersion Index 6 41 6 40
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 7 3 8 4
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 9 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.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 lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ050-030815-
Pinellas-
Including the cities of St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Largo
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 40 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 74 (0) 89 (0) 74 90
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+5) 58 (-10) 96 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 8 NE 5 NE 6 E 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 6 N 6 E 6 W 6
Precip Amount 0.01 0.10 0.07 0.12
Precip Duration 0 1 2 6
Precip Begin 8 PM 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 11 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4600 400 4800
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 10 NE 7 E 9 SE 7
Dispersion Index 10 28 7 31
Max LVORI Early 4 5 4 5
Max LVORI Late 5 3 5 3
Min Vsby Early 10 10 9 9
Min Vsby Late 10 10 9
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the upper 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 70s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ151-030815-
Coastal Hillsborough-
Including the cities of Tampa, Apollo Beach, and Westchase
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 30 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 20 70
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-1) 90 (0) 73 92
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+7) 58 (-7) 98 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 5 NE 4 NE 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3 N 5 E 4 S 6
Precip Amount 0.01 0.05 0.02 0.13
Precip Duration 0 1 1 6
Precip Begin 8 PM 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5100 300 5700
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 NE 6 E 8 SE 6
Dispersion Index 8 31 6 36
Max LVORI Early 5 5 5 5
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 3
Min Vsby Early 10 10 9 9
Min Vsby Late 10 9 9
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.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.
$$
FLZ251-030815-
Inland Hillsborough-
Including the cities of Brandon, Plant City, and Sun City Center
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 40 20 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 40 20 70
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-1) 91 (0) 73 91
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 57 (-7) 100 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 4 NE 3 E 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 E 3 E 5
Precip Amount 0.02 0.08 0.00 0.21
Precip Duration 0 1 1 6
Precip Begin 8 PM 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 9 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5200 300 5800
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 NE 6 E 7 SE 6
Dispersion Index 6 34 5 34
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6 6
Max LVORI Late 7 3 8 4
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
FLZ052-030815-
Polk-
Including the cities of Lakeland and Winter Haven
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 20 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 20 70
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-1) 90 (-1) 72 91
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 54 (-9) 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 5 N 4 NE 5 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 NE 3 E 6
Precip Amount 0.02 0.10 0.00 0.29
Precip Duration 0 1 1 6
Precip Begin 8 PM 1 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip End 10 PM Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5100 300 5600
Transport Wnd (mph) N 8 N 7 E 7 E 6
Dispersion Index 7 34 6 34
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6 6
Max LVORI Late 8 3 8 4
Min Vsby Early 10 9 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 9 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. 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.
$$
FLZ155-030815-
Coastal Manatee-
Including the cities of Bradenton and Anna Maria Island
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 40 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 40 70
Temp (24h trend) 75 (0) 89 (-1) 74 91
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+4) 61 (-6) 97 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 7 G15 NE 5 NE 6 SE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 5 NW 7 E 6 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.33
Precip Duration 0 2 2 6
Precip Begin 8 PM 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 11 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4500 400 4000
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 9 N 7 E 8 S 8
Dispersion Index 11 28 6 28
Max LVORI Early 5 5 5 5
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 4
Min Vsby Early 10 10 9 8
Min Vsby Late 10 10 8
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ255-030815-
Inland Manatee-
Including the cities of Parrish, Lakewood Ranch, and Myakka City
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 40 30 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 40 20 80
Temp (24h trend) 73 (0) 91 (-1) 73 91
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 60 (-3) 100 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 4 NE 4 NE 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 5 E 4 S 6
Precip Amount 0.09 0.17 0.02 0.44
Precip Duration 0 1 2 7
Precip Begin 8 PM 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4900 400 5000
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 N 5 E 7 S 6
Dispersion Index 6 27 5 35
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6 7
Max LVORI Late 8 3 8 5
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 70s.
Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. 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.
$$
FLZ160-030815-
Coastal Sarasota-
Including the cities of Venice, Sarasota, and Englewood
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 40 40 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 40 40 80
Temp (24h trend) 74 (0) 89 (-1) 75 90
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+3) 62 (-6) 95 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 6 NE 5 NE 5 SE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4 NW 6 E 5 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.07 0.09 0.50
Precip Duration 0 2 2 7
Precip Begin 8 PM 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 11 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4400 400 3900
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 N 6 E 7 S 7
Dispersion Index 10 25 6 27
Max LVORI Early 5 6 5 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 4
Min Vsby Early 10 10 9 8
Min Vsby Late 10 10 8
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ260-030815-
Inland Sarasota-
Including the city of North Port
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 40 30 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 40 30 80
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-1) 91 (0) 75 90
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 61 (-2) 97 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 5 N 4 NE 4 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3 NW 5 E 4 SW 6
Precip Amount 0.03 0.10 0.04 0.55
Precip Duration 0 1 2 7
Precip Begin 8 PM 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4800 400 4400
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 N 5 E 7 S 6
Dispersion Index 7 27 5 34
Max LVORI Early 6 6 5 6
Max LVORI Late 7 3 7 5
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East 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.
$$
FLZ056-030815-
Hardee-
Including the cities of Wauchula, Bowling Green, and Zolfo Springs
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 20 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 20 80
Temp (24h trend) 73 (0) 90 (-2) 73 92
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 59 (-4) 100 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 4 N 3 NE 5 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 5 NE 3 SE 6
Precip Amount 0.25 0.14 0.01 0.45
Precip Duration 0 1 1 7
Precip Begin 8 PM 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4800 300 4700
Transport Wnd (mph) N 7 N 6 E 6 SE 6
Dispersion Index 6 29 5 34
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6 7
Max LVORI Late 8 3 8 5
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in
the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ061-030815-
DeSoto-
Including the city of Arcadia
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 30 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 20 90
Temp (24h trend) 73 (0) 91 (-1) 74 90
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 59 (-4) 100 64
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 4 N 4 E 4 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 5 NE 3 S 6
Precip Amount 0.13 0.10 0.03 0.49
Precip Duration 0 1 1 7
Precip Begin 8 PM 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4900 300 4900
Transport Wnd (mph) N 6 N 5 E 6 S 6
Dispersion Index 6 29 5 37
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6 7
Max LVORI Late 8 4 9 5
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 10 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
around 90. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ057-030815-
Highlands-
Including the cities of Sebring, Avon Park, and Placid Lakes
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 60 20 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 50 20 90
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-1) 89 (-2) 73 90
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+3) 53 (-11) 100 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 3 N 4 E 3 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 5 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip Amount 0.14 0.18 0.02 0.53
Precip Duration 0 1 1 7
Precip Begin 8 PM 1 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip End 10 PM Continuing 2 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 300 4900 300 4800
Transport Wnd (mph) N 6 N 6 E 5 SE 5
Dispersion Index 6 31 5 28
Max LVORI Early 6 7 7 7
Max LVORI Late 8 4 9 5
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in
the upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ162-030815-
Coastal Charlotte-
Including the cities of Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 40 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 40 80
Temp (24h trend) 74 (0) 91 (+1) 74 90
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+4) 60 (-5) 97 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 6 N 4 NE 4 E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4 W 6 E 4 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.16 0.06 0.43
Precip Duration 0 2 2 7
Precip Begin 8 PM 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 11 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5100 400 4800
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 NW 6 E 7 S 7
Dispersion Index 10 28 5 34
Max LVORI Early 6 6 5 6
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 4
Min Vsby Early 10 10 9 10
Min Vsby Late 10 9 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in
the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.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 mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ262-030815-
Inland Charlotte-
Including the city of Babcock Ranch
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 30 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 30 90
Temp (24h trend) 73 (0) 91 (0) 74 90
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 59 (-3) 100 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 4 N 4 E 3 E 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 E 3 SW 6
Precip Amount 0.16 0.08 0.05 0.57
Precip Duration 0 1 2 7
Precip Begin 8 PM 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5400 400 4800
Transport Wnd (mph) N 6 N 5 E 6 SW 6
Dispersion Index 5 32 5 38
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6 7
Max LVORI Late 9 4 9 5
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 10
Min Vsby Late 10 8 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in
the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ165-030815-
Coastal Lee-
Including the cities of Cape Coral, Captiva, and Sanibel
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 60 50 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 50 50 90
Temp (24h trend) 75 (-1) 90 (0) 76 90
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+4) 61 (-7) 96 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 7 G15 N 4 N 5 SE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4 W 7 E 4 SW 8
Precip Amount 0.01 0.05 0.12 0.46
Precip Duration 1 2 2 11
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4900 400 4500
Transport Wnd (mph) N 8 NW 7 E 6 SW 8
Dispersion Index 12 28 5 32
Max LVORI Early 5 5 5 5
Max LVORI Late 6 3 6 4
Min Vsby Early 10 9 9 6 Fog
Min Vsby Late 10 7 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in
the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly 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 mid 70s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
FLZ265-030815-
Inland Lee-
Including the cities of Fort Myers and Lehigh Acres
143 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 60 40 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 60 40 90
Temp (24h trend) 74 (0) 91 (0) 75 90
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 60 (-2) 100 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 4 N 4 NE 3 SE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.05 0.17 0.08 0.58
Precip Duration 0 3 2 7
Precip Begin 8 PM 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 11 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5500 300 4700
Transport Wnd (mph) N 7 NW 6 E 5 SW 7
Dispersion Index 7 31 4 40
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6 6
Max LVORI Late 8 4 8 4
Min Vsby Early 10 10 10 8
Min Vsby Late 10 6 Fog 10
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
around 90. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$