Area Forecast Discussion
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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
729 PM EDT Mon Mar 25 2024

.UPDATE...
Surface high pressure remains centered to our northeast this
evening while ridging continues to build aloft. Another quiet
overnight period is expected, though lows will be several degrees
warmer than they were this morning. The rest of Tuesday will
be breezy, warmer, and more humid. Overall, no concerns and no
changes needed to the ongoing forecast.

&&

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
VFR conditions are expected. Some periodic wind gusts to around
20-25 knots will continue then eventually decrease toward the end
of the period.

&&

.MARINE...
High pressure will remain over the waters through Tuesday, with
periods of gusty southeast winds continuing. A Small Craft
Advisory remains in place for portions of the waters, ending
Tuesday morning. An approaching trough then moves into the area
Wednesday into Thursday, bringing some showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Winds and seas will increase once again for
Thursday and Thursday night before diminishing for Friday through
the weekend.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
TPA  66  84  70  84 /   0   0   0  20
FMY  65  86  68  86 /   0   0   0   0
GIF  63  86  67  87 /   0   0   0  10
SRQ  66  86  68  85 /   0   0   0  10
BKV  61  87  64  86 /   0   0   0  30
SPG  68  81  70  81 /   0   0   0  20

&&

.TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...None.
Gulf waters...Small Craft Advisory until 8 AM EDT Tuesday for Coastal waters
     from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-Coastal
     waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
     Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
     Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to
     60 NM.


&&

$$

05/Carlisle


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