... Fire Weather Watch in effect Thursday afternoon...
The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay area - Ruskin FL has
issued a Fire Weather Watch... which is in effect Thursday
afternoon.
Dry air building in behind the cold front that passed through
the state today will force low relative humidities Thursday
afternoon. Minimum relative humidity values will drop into the
upper 20 to lower 30 percent range.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field.
National Weather Service:
Fire Weather Watch
Tampa, FL
Current Conditions
61 °F
Clear
5 mph
from the West
52 °F
29.96 in
72%
10.0 miles
Plant City, FL
Updated — 8:45 PM EST on January 07, 2009
Local Radar
Locations Nearby:
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Tampa Vandenberg
59 °F - Clear
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Tampa Knight Airport
63 °F - Clear
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Plant City
61 °F - Clear
-
Tampa
63 °F - Mostly Cloudy
Forecast for Hillsborough (33601)
Wednesday
 Chance of T-storms
H 74° / L 45°
|
Thursday
Clear
H 70° / L 43°
|
Friday
Clear
H 74° / L 45°
|
Saturday
 Partly Cloudy
H 74° / L 50°
|
Sunday
 Chance of Rain
H 68° / L 47°
|
Tonight
Becoming mostly clear and cooler. Lows near 50 near the coast and in the mid 40s inland. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph early in the evening then becoming north an decreasing to around 5 mph overnight.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the west and increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday NightMostly clear and cooler. Lows in the lower 50s near the coast and in the mid 40s inland. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
Friday NightMostly clear. Lows in lower 50s along the coast and mid 40s inland. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
Saturday Night and SundayPartly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Saturday Night and Sunday
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Sunday Night through Monday NightPartly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s along the coast and mid 40s inland. Highs around 70.
Statement as of 1:51 PM EST on January 7, 2009
Fire Weather Watch
