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Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
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Spot Forecast for Carter RX...USFWS
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
736 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EST on December 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
Please contact our office at (813) 645-2323 if you have questions or
concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
No fire weather concerns expected through the period as minimum RH
values remain above critical thresholds. Rain-free conditions
expected through the end of the work week followed by rain chances
over the weekend as a frontal boundary settles across the area.
No fog is expected.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent) then becoming
sunny (20-30 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........59 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 6 mph.
Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 6 to 8 mph.
Dispersion index....25 increasing to 33 late in the afternoon, then
decreasing to 22 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............2.
TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........69 69 61 48 36 33 25 22
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............72 74 77 77 77 77 76 74
RH..............76 71 64 64 61 59 59 62
20 FT wind dir..N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT wind gust.9 10 12 12 12 13 12 10
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 2.5 2.9 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.1 1.3
Transp wind dir.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Transp wind spd.8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6
Dispersion idx..21 25 29 32 34 34 31 22
LVORI...........3 3 3 2 1 1 1 2
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 53.
Max humidity........99 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 6 to 9 mph shifting to the northeast
around 7 mph overnight.
Dispersion index....8 decreasing to 3 early in the evening.
LVORI...............6.
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........27 21 14 14 19 23 31 32 33 29 29 22
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............69 65 63 62 60 59 57 56 55 54 54 54
RH..............75 80 84 84 84 88 88 90 93 94 99 98
20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N N N N N
20 FT wind spd..5 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
20 FT wind gust.9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5
Transp wind dir.NW NW N N N N N N N N NE NE
Transp wind spd.6 7 7 8 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Dispersion idx..12 3 1 2 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4
LVORI...........4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 6 mph early
in the morning.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 7 to 8 mph shifting to the east 6 to
7 mph in the afternoon.
Dispersion index....11 increasing to 15 in the afternoon.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........20 30 16 19 22 24 27 29 28 27 26 25
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............53 54 58 64 69 73 76 78 80 80 79 75
RH..............97 98 93 82 71 61 54 49 46 45 48 55
20 FT wind dir..NE NE NE NE NE E E E E NE NE NE
20 FT wind spd..3 3 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT wind gust.7 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.4 1.9 2.2 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 1.8
Transp wind dir.NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E
Transp wind spd.7 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7
Dispersion idx..6 8 10 12 13 15 16 16 17 17 15 12
LVORI...........8 8 6 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
$$
Forecaster...Wynn
Requested by...Kevin Grodi
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 12/03/25
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.EMAIL kevin_grodi@fws.gov