Palmetto
FL
08/03/2026 11:00 AM
86°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 14 mph SW
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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| Rip Current Statement issued August 3 at 3:45AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL | ||
| NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Likely | Moderate |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Expected | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 08/03/2026 03:45 AM | 08/03/2026 08:00 PM | 08/03/2026 08:00 PM |
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee,
Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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Moonrise
12:14 AM
Moonset
12:27 PM
Sunrise
06:54 AM
Moon Phase
Waning gibbous
Sunset
08:18 PM
Hourly Forecast
Mon, 11:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 14 mph SW
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Mon, 12:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 14 mph SW
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Mon, 01:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 14 mph SW
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Mon, 02:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 14 mph WSW
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Mon, 03:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 14 mph WSW
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Mon, 04:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 13 mph W
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Mon, 05:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 13 mph WSW
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Mon, 06:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph WSW
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Mon, 07:00 PM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 10 mph WSW
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Mon, 08:00 PM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph W
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Mon, 09:00 PM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph WSW
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Mon, 10:00 PM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 7 mph SW
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Mon, 11:00 PM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 7 mph SSW
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Tue, 12:00 AM
Partly CloudyWinds: 7 mph S
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Tue, 01:00 AM
Partly CloudyWinds: 7 mph SSW
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Tue, 02:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 7 mph S
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Tue, 03:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 7 mph S
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Tue, 04:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph SSW
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Tue, 05:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph SSW
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Tue, 06:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph S
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Tue, 07:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 7 mph SSW
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Tue, 08:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 7 mph S
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Tue, 09:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph SSW
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Tue, 10:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph SW
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Winds: 14 mph WSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Winds: 7 to 12 mph SW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Winds: 7 to 10 mph SW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 8 mph SSW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 5 to 9 mph SSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 8 mph ENE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 9 mph E
Widespread showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Winds: 9 mph ENE
Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Winds: 9 to 13 mph ENE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 10 mph ENE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 9 mph SSE
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 7 mph E
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 8 mph S
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Winds: 7 mph NNE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
High pressure south of the region continues to produce southwesterly flow over the Gulf waters into early week with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds and choppy seas. Storms to develop in the overnight hours then move ashore during the mornings each day. Advisory level winds continue across the northern waters with SCEC winds over central waters into Monday. High pressure builds over the region mid week with winds and seas slowly subsiding.
Gulf coastal waters from Bonita Beach to the mouth of the Suwannee River out to 60 NM. Important notice to mariners.marine forecasts are issued at least four times a day. Boaters on extended trips should routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for the latest marine weather information. The wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is the average of the highest one-third of the waves. The highest waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. The winds and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.
REST OF TODAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters smooth Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
REST OF TODAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west late Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening
TUESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening
WEDNESDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
REST OF TODAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening
TUESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the evening
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
REST OF TODAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this morning
TONIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds
TUESDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
WEDNESDAY
East winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
THURSDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the evening
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
REST OF TODAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 2 feet at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
TUESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the evening
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
REST OF TODAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Scattered thunderstorms
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
TUESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Scattered showers and thunderstorms
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
REST OF TODAY
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered thunderstorms Widespread showers
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
TUESDAY
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the morning
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the evening
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
REST OF TODAY
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Widespread showers
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
TUESDAY
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Scattered showers and thunderstorms
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
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