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Spot Forecast for Don Pedro...FFS
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
455 AM EDT Sat Oct 18 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1041 EDT on October 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (813) 645-2323 if you have questions or
concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
East winds will persist today, although an afternoon sea breeze may
briefly turn winds onshore. Humidity will increase on Sunday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 84.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 8 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 14 mph.
Dispersion index....33 increasing to 52.
LVORI...............2.

TIME (EDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........4   4   4   6   7   9   11  17
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............77  79  81  83  84  84  84  84
RH..............66  61  56  52  50  50  50  50
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..9   9   10  9   9   9   9   8
20 FT wind gust.15  14  14  14  14  14  14  14
Mix hgt (kft)...2.1 3.1 3.7 4.2 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.4
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.14  13  12  12  10  10  10  12
Dispersion idx..33  43  44  42  41  47  52  52
LVORI...........3   2   1   1   1   1   1   1

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 69.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 6 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 12 to 16 mph.
Dispersion index....39 decreasing to 8.
LVORI...............3.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........24  25  22  19  18  16  13  16  17  21  13  9
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............83  81  78  76  75  74  72  72  71  69  70  70
RH..............52  56  64  67  71  72  77  79  82  84  83  86
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..8   7   7   7   8   8   8   7   7   7   7   6
20 FT wind gust.13  13  13  14  16  16  17  17  16  15  15  14
Mix hgt (kft)...3.9 1.7 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.6
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.12  12  13  15  15  16  15  15  14  13  13  12
Dispersion idx..39  21  7   5   8   11  11  10  9   8   7   6
LVORI...........1   2   3   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   4   4

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........64 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    south 8 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 12 mph shifting to the south 8
                    to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Dispersion index....9 increasing to 22 late in the morning, then
                    increasing to 27 late in the morning decreasing
                    to 18 late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............4.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........12  9   9   5   8   10  16  21  26  29  32  35
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  10
Temp............69  69  70  75  79  82  84  84  84  85  84  83
RH..............86  87  90  79  71  66  64  64  65  65  66  68
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   6   7   8   9   9   9   9   9   8
20 FT wind gust.14  13  12  13  13  13  13  14  14  14  13  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.5 0.5 1.1 1.7 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.1 1.8 1.5
Transp wind dir.E   SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW
Transp wind spd.12  12  10  12  10  10  10  9   9   9   9   8
Dispersion idx..6   8   11  18  25  31  31  29  25  23  20  16
LVORI...........5   5   5   4   3   2   2   2   3   3   3   3

$$
Forecaster...Fleming
Requested by...Bobby Kendrick
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2523654.3/TBW
.DELDT 10/18/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Bobby.Kendrick@fdacs.gov