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National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area - Ruskin FL
213 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

FLZ248-180800-
Brooksville-Hernando FL
28.47N  82.45W Elev. 77 ft
213 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date           08/17/25      Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25            Wed
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                      74          93          74          94          73
Temp          88 82 78 76 75 77 87 89 87 82 78 77 75 76 87 90 91 84 79 76 74 76
Dewpt         75 76 75 75 74 75 76 75 75 75 75 75 74 75 75 73 72 74 72 72 71 73
RH            66 82 91 97 97 94 70 64 68 79 91 94 97 97 68 58 54 72 79 87 90 90
Wind dir       W NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  N NE  E NE NE NE NE NE  N  N NE NE  N  N
Wind spd       5  5  3  3  3  3  4  3  5  5  4  2  3  4  6  8  9  5  4  2  2  3
Clouds        B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     40          70          20          40          10
QPF 12hr                   0.09        0.66        0.11        0.03           0
Rain shwrs     C  C                 C  L  S  S              C  C
Tstms          C  C                 C  L  S  S              C  C
Heat index    98                97 98 96                96 98 98
Max heat         98                99    97                98    98


Date           08/20  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25
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          93      75    93      74    92      73    91      73    91
Temp          90 84   77 78 89 84   77 77 88 82   77 76 88 82   76 76 88 82
Dewpt         72 74   75 75 74 74   74 74 74 75   74 74 74 75   74 74 74 75
PWind dir        NW       W     W      SW    SW       S     W      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW SC B1   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    40      20    60      20    60      30    60
Rain shwrs        C    S     C  C    S     C  L    S  S  C  L    C  S  C  L
Tstms             C    S     C  C    S     C  L    S  S  C  L    C  S  C  L

$$
FLZ151-180800-
Tampa-Hillsborough FL
27.97N  82.53W Elev. 11 ft
213 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date           08/17/25      Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25            Wed
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                      80          93          79          94          79
Temp          90 85 83 81 80 81 88 92 90 85 83 81 80 81 87 91 91 87 85 81 80 81
Dewpt         76 75 76 75 75 76 76 76 75 75 75 75 74 75 75 74 73 74 74 73 73 74
RH            64 72 80 82 85 85 68 60 62 72 77 82 82 82 68 58 56 65 70 77 79 79
Wind dir       W  N  E  E  E  E SE SW NW  N  E  E NE NE NE  N  N  N NE NE  N  N
Wind spd       5  5  5  4  4  4  4  5  5  6  5  5  5  5  5  6  8  6  5  4  4  4
Clouds        B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     40          60          30          50          20
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.15        0.02        0.03        0.01
Rain shwrs     C  C                 L  L  C  C              C  C  S  S
Tstms          C  C                 L  L  C  C              C  C  S  S
Heat index   101                98103101                97101 99 95
Max heat        102               103   102               101   101


Date           08/20  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25
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          93      81    94      81    92      80    92      80    92
Temp          92 87   83 84 91 86   83 83 90 84   82 82 89 85   82 82 90 85
Dewpt         73 74   75 75 74 74   75 75 75 75   74 75 75 74   75 75 74 74
PWind dir        NW      NW     W      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW SC B1   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         30      20    50      20    60      20    60      30    60
Rain shwrs        C    S     S  C    S  S  C  L    S  S  C  L    C  S  C  L
Tstms             C    S     S  C    S  S  C  L    S  S  C  L    C  S  C  L

$$
FLZ155-180800-
Sarasota-Manatee FL
27.40N  82.57W Elev. 27 ft
213 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date           08/17/25      Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25            Wed
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                      77          93          76          93          77
Temp          89 84 81 79 77 79 88 90 89 84 81 78 77 79 87 90 89 85 82 80 77 79
Dewpt         78 77 76 76 75 76 77 77 77 77 76 75 75 76 77 77 75 76 76 74 73 74
RH            70 80 85 91 94 91 70 66 68 80 85 91 94 91 72 66 64 75 82 82 87 85
Wind dir       W NW NE NE  E  E  E  W  W NW NE NE NE NE NE  N NW NW  N NE NE NE
Wind spd       8  5  5  4  4  3  3  5  8  6  5  5  5  5  5  8 10  6  5  5  4  4
Clouds        SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30          50          30          50          20
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.06        0.12        0.03        0.01
Rain shwrs     C  C                 C  C  C  C              C  C  S  S
Tstms          C  C                 C  C  C  C              C  C  S  S
Heat index   103               101104102                99102 99
Max heat        104               104   104               103   102


Date           08/20  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25
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          93      78    92      79    91      78    91      77    91
Temp          90 85   81 81 89 84   80 81 89 84   80 80 89 84   80 80 89 84
Dewpt         75 75   75 75 76 76   75 76 76 76   74 75 77 75   75 75 75 76
PWind dir        NW      NW     W      SW     W      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    40      20    50      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs        S    S     C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  C  C    C  S  C  C
Tstms             S    S     C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  C  C    C  S  C  C

$$
FLZ052-180800-
Winter Haven-Polk FL
28.07N  81.75W Elev. 146 ft
213 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date           08/17/25      Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25            Wed
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          95          77          95          76
Temp          89 82 80 79 78 79 88 92 89 81 80 78 78 79 87 91 91 84 81 78 77 78
Dewpt         75 75 76 76 75 76 75 74 74 75 75 75 75 76 74 72 72 73 73 73 73 74
RH            64 79 88 91 91 91 66 56 61 82 85 91 91 91 65 54 54 70 77 85 87 88
Wind dir       N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  N NE NE NE  N  N NE  N NE NE NE  N NW NW
Wind spd       4  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  5  6  5  4  5  5  8  8 10  8  5  4  5  5
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     40          70          20          40           5
QPF 12hr                   0.55        0.30        0.54        0.04           0
Rain shwrs     L  C                 C  L  S  S              C  C
Tstms          L  C                 C  L  S  S              C  C
Heat index    99                98103 98                96 99 98
Max heat        103               103   102                99   100


Date           08/20  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25
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          95      77    95      76    94      76    93      76    93
Temp          92 85   79 80 92 82   78 79 90 81   78 78 90 81   78 78 90 82
Dewpt         72 73   74 75 73 74   75 75 74 75   74 75 74 74   74 75 73 74
PWind dir        NW      NW     W      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW SC B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      20    60      20    70      20    70      30    70
Rain shwrs        C    S        L    S     C  L    S     C  L    C     C  L
Tstms             C    S        L    S     C  L    S     C  L    C     C  L

$$
FLZ265-180800-
Fort Myers-Lee FL
26.58N  81.87W Elev. 18 ft
213 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

Date           08/17/25      Mon 08/18/25            Tue 08/19/25            Wed
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          95          77          94          77
Temp          91 86 81 80 79 80 89 91 89 85 81 79 78 80 88 91 89 85 82 80 78 79
Dewpt         75 74 75 75 75 75 75 74 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 74 74 75 74 74 73 74
RH            60 68 82 85 88 85 64 58 64 72 82 88 91 85 66 58 61 72 77 82 85 85
Wind dir       W  W NE NE  E  E  S  W  W NW  N NE NE  N  N NW NW NW  N NE  N  N
Wind spd       6  5  3  2  2  2  3  5  9  6  5  4  3  4  5  8 10  8  5  4  3  3
Clouds        SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     40          60          30          60          20
QPF 12hr                   0.32        0.13        0.10        0.17        0.01
Rain shwrs     C  C  S              C  L  C  C              L  L  S  S
Tstms          C  C  S              C  L  C  C              L  L  S  S
Heat index   101                98100 99                98100 97
Max heat        101               101    99               100    99


Date           08/20  Thu 08/21/25  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25
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          94      78    93      78    92      77    92      77    93
Temp          90 86   81 81 90 85   80 80 90 84   80 79 89 84   79 79 89 85
Dewpt         72 73   74 75 73 74   74 75 73 74   74 74 73 74   74 75 73 73
PWind dir        NW      NW     W       W    SW      SW    SW       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW CL FW SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         30      10    50      20    60      20    60      20    70
Rain shwrs        C          S  C    S     C  L    S     C  L    S     C  L
Tstms             C          S  C    S     C  L    S     C  L    S     C  L

$$