FNUS72 KTBW 171205 FWSTBW SPOT FORECAST FOR COLT CREEK RX...FPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 805 AM EDT FRI AUG 17 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON AUGUST 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE ACROSS THE FAR NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO THIS MORNING WILL DRIFT TOWARD THE WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA COAST WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING LATE THIS MORNING. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE RESIDING OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE STATE WILL MAINTAIN SOUTHWEST AND WEST WINDS...ENHANCED DURING AFTERNOON SEA BREEZES. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (EDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM CHC PRECIP (%)..10 10 40 40 40 40 TEMP............76 81 87 90 93 91 HUMIDITY........91 78 64 56 50 52 20 FT WIND......W 2 W 2 W 3 W 5 W 6 W 7 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....200 300 2700 4200 5000 4500 TRANSPORT WIND..W 2 W 3 W 5 W 6 W 8 W 8 DISPERSION......2 3 16 28 49 39 LAL.............1 3 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM NONE NONE NONE CHC PRECIP (%)..40 20 20 10 10 10 TEMP............88 83 82 80 78 77 HUMIDITY........58 69 74 78 83 88 20 FT WIND......W 6 SW 3 SW 2 SW 2 S 3 S 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3400 500 300 200 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND..W 8 SW 5 SW 3 SW 3 S 5 S 5 DISPERSION......35 2 1 1 2 2 LVORI...........4 7 8 8 7 7 LAL.............1 3 4 4 5 6 .SATURDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM CHC PRECIP (%)..10 10 10 30 30 30 TEMP............75 77 84 87 92 93 HUMIDITY........94 91 73 64 52 49 20 FT WIND......S 3 S 3 SW 5 SW 6 W 6 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....200 300 1500 2800 4700 4800 TRANSPORT WIND..S 5 S 5 SW 6 SW 7 W 8 W 8 DISPERSION......2 5 12 25 40 41 LAL.............1 1 1 1 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...RUDE REQUESTED BY...BRYON MAXWELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120817.COLTC.01/TBW