Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
Meteorological Summary:
- Southerly flow increases moisture across the state and an upper-level disturbance approaching from the west will allow isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms to develop nearly statewide today (30-60% chance of rain).
- A swath of drier air lingering across the Big Bend and Northern Peninsula will allow for only isolated showers today (10-30% chance of rain).
- Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue into the overnight hours across the state, spreading into the Big Bend and Northern Peninsula as well (25-55% chance of rain).
- Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing frequent lightning, gusty winds, and heavy downpours may be possible at times.
- Localized instances of flooding and ponding of water cannot be ruled out with locally heavy downpours.
- High temperatures in the middle 70s to middle 80s nearly statewide with portions of the Western Peninsula reaching into the upper 80s.
- Breezy winds near 10-15 mph with gusts near 15-25 mphwill persist statewide today and into tonight.
- Lingering dry air will continue to create sensitive to locally elevated wildfire conditions across portions of North and Central Florida this afternoon.
- High risk for rip currents along the Florida Panhandle and East Coast.
- Low temperatures in the middle 60s across North Florida, upper 60s to low 70s across Central and South Florida, and low to middle 70s along the Southeast Coast and Keys.
- Areas of patchy to locally dense fog possible across North and Central Florida overnight into early Sunday morning.
To view the complete Morning Situation Report, please select the link below.