TBW has Ridge City till WED. ugh.. that's to late for us..
:drinking:
FXUS62 KTBW 101742
AFDTBW
WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
142 PM EDT WED SEP 10 2003
CURRENTLY: ITS A BEAUTIFUL DAY. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES...MID TO UPPER
80S TEMPERATURES AND 60 TO 65 PERCENT RH ACROSS THE CWA.
SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THRU FRI): THE RIDGE TO THE NORTH CONTINUES TO
BUILD AND GIVE THE AREA NORTHEAST TO EAST FLOW AS THE THROUGH LEFT
FROM HENRI OFF THE EASTERN SEABOARD BEGINS TO LIFT TO THE NORTH ON
FRIDAY. WILL LEAN TOWARD THE GFS TODAY AS IT BEST HANDLED THE DRY AIR
THIS MORNING. ETA INITIALIZED WETTER AND TRIES TO BRING THE MOISTURE
BACK TOO QUICKLY. MOISTURE SHOULD BEGIN TO RETURN ON FRIDAY SO WILL
KEEP THE 30 POPS IN AS A WEST COAST SEABREEZE SHOULD DEVELOP. TEMPS
WILL REMAIN NEAR CLIMO WITH LOWS SLIGHTLY COOLER THAN NORMAL DUE TO
THE DRY AIR.
EXTENDED (SAT THRU WED): SURFACE RIDGE WILL REMAIN NORTH OF THE
REGION THROUGH THE EXTENDED CONTINUING THE EAST TO SOUTHEAST FLOW.
THIS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THE MOISTURE WITH SCATTERED POPS EACH
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN NEAR NORMAL.
MARINE: WINDS THROUGH THE PERIOD WILL BE EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT AROUND
10 KTS WITH SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
FIRE WEATHER: NO CONCERNS.
PRELIMINARY NUMBERS:
TPA EB 073/089 072/089 0223
FMY EB 074/089 073/090 0223
GIF EB 073/090 072/090 0223
SRQ EB 073/089 072/088 0223
BKV EB 069/089 067/089 0223
.TBW...NONE.
JLC/PRC
