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FXUS62 KTBW 260543
AFDTBW

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
143 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...New AVIATION...

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 132 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

Prevailing VFR conditions across terminals through the period as
dry air stays in place. Easterly winds gradually increase during
the day and the sea breeze will struggle to make it inland. The
current forecast only brings it only to PIE and SRQ. Winds should
decrease a bit later in the evening.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
Issued at 745 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

Mostly clear skies out there this evening, with a W/NW flow in
place from the sea breeze. Winds will diminish over the next few
hours and turn back to the east for the overnight hours, with
temps falling into the upper 50s north to the mid 60s near the
coast. Current forecast is on track with dry high pressure in
place. No updates planned.

&&


.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
TPA  87  68  86  68 /   0   0   0   0
FMY  87  66  88  68 /   0   0   0   0
GIF  86  65  85  66 /   0   0   0   0
SRQ  87  66  89  67 /   0   0   0   0
BKV  87  61  86  62 /   0   0   0   0
SPG  85  71  86  71 /   0   0   0   0

&&

.TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.

&&

$$

DISCUSSION/AVIATION...Delerme/Hubbard
DECISION SUPPORT...Hurt