


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
593 FNUS72 KTBW 051249 FWSTBW Spot Forecast for HU5 Island...TNC National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 849 AM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EDT on August 05. 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... The south to southwest flow will persist today with scattered to numerous late afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms expected. The pattern will begin to shift on Wednesday with rather light and variable winds becoming northeasterly by late afternoon with more scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms anticipated. Overall, it will remain warm and humid with no fire weather concerns outside of the showers and thunderstorms. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy (40-50 percent) in the afternoon. Scattered showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Max temperature.....Around 97. Min humidity........50 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 3 to 6 mph shifting to the northwest around 3 mph late in the afternoon. Dispersion index....8 increasing to 23 in the afternoon. LVORI...............2. TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM Sky (%).........5 15 25 35 50 Weather cov..... SCTTRD Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR Tstm cov........ SCTTRD Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 10 10 40 Temp............82 89 93 94 94 RH..............81 65 55 51 50 20 ft wind......SE 3 SW 3 SW 3 S 3 SE 3 20 ft wind gust.6 7 7 8 8 Mix hgt (ft)....1000 2600 4400 5200 5000 Transport wind..S 5 SW 5 SW 5 W 3 NW 3 Dispersion idx..8 15 21 23 21 LVORI...........4 2 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of pcpn......70 percent. Min temperature.....Around 75. Max humidity........100 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North around 3 mph shifting to the southeast 4 to 9 mph in the late evening and overnight. Dispersion index....16 decreasing to 2 in the evening. LVORI...............6. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........60 70 80 65 60 50 Weather cov.....NUMRUS SCTTRD ISOLTD Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD Chc of pcpn (%).60 40 20 10 0 0 Temp............91 81 79 78 77 77 RH..............57 82 87 92 96 94 20 ft wind......SE 3 E 3 E 2 SE 2 SE 2 NE 1 20 ft wind gust.8 8 6 3 3 3 Mix hgt (ft)....3200 900 800 500 600 600 Transport wind..N 3 E 8 SE 9 E 6 E 5 SE 4 Dispersion idx..16 4 2 2 2 1 LVORI...........2 4 6 6 8 8 .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy (45-55 percent) in the afternoon. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......70 percent. Max temperature.....Around 95. Min humidity........55 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East around 2 mph shifting to the north in the late morning and afternoon. Dispersion index....2 increasing to 30. LVORI...............6. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........30 20 25 35 45 55 Weather cov..... NUMRUS NUMRUS Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ SCTTRD SCTTRD Chc of pcpn (%).0 10 10 10 70 70 Temp............75 78 86 91 93 92 RH..............99 93 72 61 55 57 20 ft wind......NE 1 NE 1 NE 3 NE 4 NE 5 NE 5 20 ft wind gust.2 3 5 7 8 9 Mix hgt (ft)....500 500 1800 3900 5300 3500 Transport wind..E 2 NE 2 N 3 N 4 N 5 NE 7 Dispersion idx..1 2 8 19 30 28 LVORI...........10 6 3 2 2 2 $$ Forecaster...Close Requested by...Adam Peterson Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2519264.0/TBW .DELDT 08/05/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL apeterson@tnc.org