Critical Fire Weather Conditions for California and the Plains; Wet and Stormy Across the East

Critical fire weather conditions are likely to persist over parts of California and the Plains through Thursday. Elsewhere, a pair of cold fronts will deliver wet and stormy conditions to the eastern U.S. into Wednesday. Much cooler air will arrive in wake of the frontal passages with a return to below normal temperatures.
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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

4NM NNE Captiva FL

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight

SW 18km/h
< 1m
Low: 23 °C
Wednesday

NNE 24km/h
< 1m
High: 28 °C
Wednesday
Night
NE 23km/h
< 1m
Low: 23 °C
Thursday

NNE 23km/h
< 1m
High: 29 °C
Thursday
Night
NE 23km/h
< 1m
Low: 23 °C
Friday

NE 26km/h
< 1m
High: 28 °C
Friday
Night
NE 24km/h
< 1m
Low: 23 °C
Saturday

ENE 26km/h
< 1m
High: 28 °C
Saturday
Night
ENE 24km/h
< 1m
Low: 24 °C

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:45 pm EDT Sep 29, 2020
Forecast Valid: 6pm EDT Sep 29, 2020-6pm EDT Oct 6, 2020

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: Breezy southwest to west winds along with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected into tonight ahead of an approaching cold front that will move across the waters this overnight. Robust northerly winds and some drier air will prevail behind the front with advisory conditions expected tonight into Wednesday. Winds will veer to northeast but remain elevated through the weekend as another reinforcing frontal boundary is expected to move across the region Friday.

Tonight

SW wind 13 to 18 km/h becoming NW after midnight. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas 1 m or less.

Wednesday

NNE wind 18 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Seas 1 m or less.

Wednesday Night

NE wind 21 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Isolated showers before 8pm. Seas 1 m or less.

Thursday

NNE wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 1 m or less.

Thursday Night

NE wind 21 to 23 km/h. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 m or less.

Friday

NE wind 23 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 1 m or less.

Friday Night

NE wind around 24 km/h. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 m or less.

Saturday

ENE wind 24 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 m or less.

Saturday Night

ENE wind around 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Seas 1 m or less.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.