Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for November 21st, 2024

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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report

EOC Activation Level: Level 2
Meteorological Summary:
 
  • Sunny and dry conditions statewide today as cool and dry air moves in behind the recent cold front (near 0% chance of rain).
  • Breezy northerly to northwesterly winds near 10-15 mph with gusts upwards of 15-25 mph can be expected.
  • High temperatures in the low to middle 60s across North Florida with upper 60s to low 70s across Central Florida, and middle 70s to low 80s across South Florida and the Keys.
  • Locally sensitive wildfire conditions possible across North and Central Florida as relative humidity values fall below critical thresholds (25-45%).
  • Drought conditions continue to expand across the state on this week's drought monitor update.
  • Red Tide has been observed in 125 samples collected from Northwest and Southwest Florida over the past week.
  • Moderate to high risk for rip currents and hazardous beach and boating conditions statewide.
  • Coastal Flood Statements remain in effect along the Middle and Upper Keys for minor saltwater flooding.
  • Minor to moderate flooding persists along portions of the Withlacoochee and St. Johns Rivers.
  • Mostly dry and clear conditions will persist tonight as a dry re-enforcing cold front approaches Florida overnight and moves through the state early Friday morning (near 0% chance of rain).
  • Low temperatures in the upper 30s to middle 40s across North Florida with middle 40s to low 50s across Central Florida, upper 40s to middle 50s across South Florida, and upper 50s to middle 60s along the Keys.
  • Elevated winds tonight will cause temperatures to feel like they are in the middle 30s to low 40s across North Florida and low to middle 40s along portions of East-Central Florida early Friday morning.

 

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