Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
Meteorological Summary:
- Instances of fog this morning throughout the Panhandle and Big Bend will gradually lift and dissipate as the sun continues to rise.
- After a few active weather days, mostly sunny and dry conditions return across the Sunshine State as high pressure settles in over the Gulf Coast states (near 0% chance of rain).
- Lingering breezy wind gusts upwards of 20 mph will continue throughout the day across the Peninsula, especially the eastern Peninsula.
- Much drier conditions returning will allow for relative humidity values to fall near and below critical thresholds (25-35%) throughout the state this afternoon.
- Sensitive wildfire conditions can be expected across the Peninsula, with a more elevated wildfire threat across the eastern Peninsula with breezy winds and dry conditions.
- A short-fused Red Flag Warning cannot be ruled out across interior portions of East-Central Florida this afternoon if conditions warrant.
- Slightly below normal high temperatures in the upper 60s to upper 70s can be expected across the state this afternoon.
- Calm and quiet conditions will persist overnight throughout the state, and instances of patchy fog will be possible early Wednesday morning across the Panhandle and Big Bend.
- Low temperatures will return to the middle 40s to lower 50s across North and Central Florida and upper 40s to upper 50s across South Florida overnight.
- A moderate to high risk for rip currents can be expected to persist for numerous beaches across the state.
- Dangerous surf of 3-7′ can be expected for numerous Peninsula beaches, with locally higher wave heights of 8-10′ in the surf zone along Treasure Coast and Southeast Florida beaches.
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