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National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area - Ruskin FL
214 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

FLZ248-220800-
Brooksville-Hernando FL
28.47N  82.45W Elev. 77 ft
214 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

Date           08/21/25      Fri 08/22/25            Sat 08/23/25            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      75          90          75          90          75
Temp          89 84 79 78 76 78 85 86 87 82 78 77 76 77 85 87 86 81 79 77 76 78
Dewpt         74 74 75 75 75 75 76 75 75 75 75 75 74 75 76 75 74 74 75 75 75 75
RH            61 72 88 91 97 91 75 70 68 79 91 94 94 94 75 68 68 79 88 94 97 91
Wind dir       W  W SW  S  S SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
Wind spd      10  6  3  2  2  2  6 10 10  5  3  2  2  2  6 10 10  5  3  2  2  3
Clouds        FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          70          40          70          30
QPF 12hr                   0.24        0.62        0.20        0.28        0.09
Rain shwrs     C  S  S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  L
Tstms          C  S  S  S  C  C  C  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  C  S  S  C  C
Heat index    98                   95 96                95 95 95
Max heat         99                95    96                96    96


Date           08/24  Mon 08/25/25  Tue 08/26/25  Wed 08/27/25  Thu 08/28/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          89      75    91      74    93      73    93      73    92
Temp          86 81   77 77 87 82   77 77 91 83   77 76 90 82   76 75 90 81
Dewpt         75 75   75 75 75 75   75 74 73 74   74 74 73 73   71 72 71 72
PWind dir         W      SW     W       W     W       N     N      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         70      30    50      10    40      10    40      20    50
Rain shwrs     L  L    C  C  C  C          S  C          S  C    S     S  C
Tstms          C  L    C  C  C  C          S  C          S  C    S     S  C

$$
FLZ151-220800-
Tampa-Hillsborough FL
27.97N  82.53W Elev. 11 ft
214 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

Date           08/21/25      Fri 08/22/25            Sat 08/23/25            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      82          92          82          90          82
Temp          90 87 85 83 83 83 87 89 88 85 85 83 83 83 88 88 88 85 84 83 82 83
Dewpt         75 75 76 76 76 76 75 76 75 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 76 76 76
RH            62 68 75 80 80 80 68 66 66 72 72 80 80 80 68 68 66 72 74 80 82 80
Wind dir       W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW  W  W
Wind spd      10  8  5  4  4  4  6 10 10  6  5  4  4  4  6 10 10  8  5  4  4  5
Clouds        SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          60          40          70          40
QPF 12hr                   0.16        0.36        0.23        0.37        0.08
Rain shwrs     C  C  S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  L
Tstms          C  C  S  S  C  C  C  L  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  L  L  C  S  S  C  C
Heat index   100 96             97100 98                98 98 97
Max heat        100               100    99                99    98


Date           08/24  Mon 08/25/25  Tue 08/26/25  Wed 08/27/25  Thu 08/28/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          91      81    91      81    93      80    93      78    92
Temp          89 84   83 83 89 85   82 83 91 85   82 82 91 85   82 81 90 84
Dewpt         75 75   75 76 75 75   76 75 74 74   74 75 74 73   72 73 72 73
PWind dir         W       W     W       W     W       N    NW      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 SC B1 B1   SC FW SC SC   SC FW SC SC   SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         70      30    60      20    40      20    50      20    50
Rain shwrs     L  L    C  C  C  L    S     C  C    S     S  C    S     S  C
Tstms          C  L    C  C  C  L    S     C  C    S     S  C    S     S  C

$$
FLZ155-220800-
Sarasota-Manatee FL
27.40N  82.57W Elev. 27 ft
214 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

Date           08/21/25      Fri 08/22/25            Sat 08/23/25            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      79          92          79          91          80
Temp          87 84 83 81 81 82 87 89 87 85 83 81 80 82 88 89 87 83 82 81 81 82
Dewpt         77 77 76 76 76 76 77 77 77 76 76 76 76 76 77 78 78 77 77 77 76 76
RH            72 80 80 85 85 82 72 68 72 75 80 85 88 82 70 70 75 82 85 88 85 82
Wind dir       W SW SW SW SW SW  W SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd      10  6  5  5  5  5  8 10 11  6  5  5  5  4  8 11 11  6  5  5  5  5
Clouds        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          50          40          70          40
QPF 12hr                   0.19        0.46        0.21        0.34        0.11
Rain shwrs     C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  L
Tstms          C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  C  S  S  C  C
Heat index    99                99102 99               101102 99
Max heat        103               102   103               102   102


Date           08/24  Mon 08/25/25  Tue 08/26/25  Wed 08/27/25  Thu 08/28/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          90      79    90      79    91      77    92      76    92
Temp          88 83   81 81 88 84   81 81 88 85   80 79 89 84   79 78 90 83
Dewpt         78 77   76 76 78 76   76 76 77 76   74 75 77 76   74 75 76 75
PWind dir         W       W     W       W     W       N     N      NE    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         70      40    60      20    40      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     L  L    C  C  C  L    S  S  C  C    S     S  C    C  S  C  C
Tstms          C  L    C  C  C  L    S  S  C  C    S     S  C    C     S  C

$$
FLZ052-220800-
Winter Haven-Polk FL
28.07N  81.75W Elev. 146 ft
214 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

Date           08/21/25      Fri 08/22/25            Sat 08/23/25            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      78          93          77          92          77
Temp          91 84 81 79 79 80 87 90 87 81 80 78 78 80 86 89 86 81 79 78 78 80
Dewpt         73 74 75 75 75 76 74 74 75 75 75 74 74 75 76 75 74 75 75 75 75 76
RH            56 72 82 88 88 88 65 60 68 82 85 88 88 85 72 64 68 82 88 91 91 88
Wind dir       W  W  S  S  S  S  W SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
Wind spd      10  8  5  3  4  4  6  9  9  5  3  3  4  4  6  8 10  6  5  4  4  5
Clouds        SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                     30          80          30          70          20
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.06        0.02        0.21        0.02
Rain shwrs     L  C              C  L  L  C  C        C  C  L  L  S  S        C
Tstms          L  C              C  L  L  C  S           C  L  L  S
Heat index    99                96 99 96                96 98 95
Max heat        101                99    99                98    98


Date           08/24  Mon 08/25/25  Tue 08/26/25  Wed 08/27/25  Thu 08/28/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          92      78    93      77    94      77    94      76    94
Temp          89 81   79 80 89 82   79 79 91 82   79 79 91 82   78 79 91 81
Dewpt         74 74   75 76 74 74   75 76 73 74   74 75 73 73   74 74 72 73
PWind dir        SW      SW     W      SW     W       N     N      NE     E
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         70      20    70      10    60      20    60      20    60
Rain shwrs     C  L    S     C  L          S  L    S        L    S     S  L
Tstms          C  L    S     C  L          S  L    S        L    S     S  L

$$
FLZ265-220800-
Fort Myers-Lee FL
26.58N  81.87W Elev. 18 ft
214 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

Date           08/21/25      Fri 08/22/25            Sat 08/23/25            Sun
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      79          93          79          92          79
Temp          88 84 82 81 80 81 87 90 89 85 83 81 80 81 88 89 88 84 82 81 80 81
Dewpt         74 75 76 76 76 76 75 74 73 74 75 75 75 75 74 74 74 75 75 75 75 75
RH            63 74 82 85 88 85 68 60 59 70 77 82 85 82 63 61 63 74 79 82 85 82
Wind dir       W  W SW SW  S  S  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW
Wind spd      11  8  5  3  3  3  6 10 11  8  4  3  2  3  6 10 12  9  5  3  3  4
Clouds        SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          50          10          60          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.27        0.04        0.16        0.01
Rain shwrs     C  S        S  S  C  C  C              C  C  L  L  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms          C  S        S  S  C  C  C              S  C  L  L  S  S     S  S
Heat index    97                96 99 97                97 99 96
Max heat         98                99    98                99    98


Date           08/24  Mon 08/25/25  Tue 08/26/25  Wed 08/27/25  Thu 08/28/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          91      79    92      78    93      77    93      76    93
Temp          89 85   81 81 90 85   81 81 91 85   80 80 91 84   79 79 90 83
Dewpt         74 75   75 75 73 74   75 75 73 74   75 75 73 74   74 74 73 74
PWind dir         W       W     W       W     W       N    SW      NE    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         60      20    60      10    50      20    60      30    70
Rain shwrs     C  L    S  S  C  L          S  C    S     S  L    C     S  L
Tstms          C  L    S  S  C  L          S  C    S     S  L    C     S  L

$$