Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
343 FXUS62 KTBW 151126 AFDTBW Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 726 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 ...New UPDATE, AVIATION... .UPDATE... Issued at 720 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 A warm, humid start to the day will give way for afternoon showers as a weak cold front moves south and west over the area. Dry air moves over the area behind the front, lowering rain chances into the weekend, except for SWFL where some moisture will still linger. && .AVIATION... (12Z TAFS) Issued at 720 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 Some patchy fog lingers along the nature coast and some areas inland. This should begin to lift as the morning goes on. Otherwise, VFR conditions prevail until the afternoon when thunderstorms will begin to move through the area. Impacts will likely begin around 19/20Z. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... TPA 93 75 92 72 / 70 20 20 0 FMY 94 78 92 75 / 70 40 60 10 GIF 93 75 92 72 / 60 20 10 0 SRQ 93 76 93 73 / 70 40 30 10 BKV 93 72 93 69 / 50 20 10 0 SPG 93 80 93 78 / 70 30 20 10 && Sea Breeze Thunderstorm Regime For Thursday: 2 Sea Breeze Thunderstorm Regime For Friday: 2 For additional information on sea breeze regimes, go to: https://www.weather.gov/tbw/ThunderstormClimatology && .TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...None. Gulf waters...None. && $$ UPDATE/AVIATION...Pearce