.DRY HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND REMAINS OVERHEAD THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON FRIDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR FOUR OR MORE HOURS FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
FLZ039-042-043-048-049-051-052-055>057-060>062-065-181000- /O.NEW.KTBW.FW.A.0032.100319T1700Z-100319T2300Z/ LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK-MANATEE- HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE- 512 AM EDT WED MAR 17 2010
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...BRINGING WITH IT MUCH DRIER AIR. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW 35 PERCENT FOR FOUR OR MORE HOURS IN THE AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD.