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NWS Key West, FL
Marine Point Forecast: 24.55°N 81.75°W
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
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Last Update: 4:15 pm EDT May 25, 2013
Forecast Valid: 5pm EDT May 25, 2013-6pm EDT May 31, 2013
Forecast at a Glance
This
Afternoon

Slight Chc Showers
E 10kt
< 1ft
Hi 88 °F
Tonight

Slight Chc Showers
E 15kt
< 1ft
Lo: 78 °F
Sunday

Slight Chc Showers
E 15kt
< 1ft
Hi 87 °F
Sunday
Night

Slight Chc Showers
E 15kt
< 1ft
Lo: 78 °F
Memorial
Day

Slight Chc Thunderstorms
E 15kt
< 1ft
Hi 87 °F
Monday
Night

Slight Chc Thunderstorms
E 15kt
< 1ft
Lo: 78 °F
Tuesday

Chance Thunderstorms
E 15kt
< 1ft
Hi 86 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance Thunderstorms
E 15kt
< 1ft
Lo: 77 °F
Wednesday

Chance Thunderstorms
E 15kt
< 1ft
Hi 86 °F

Temperatures shown above are for air.

Marine Point Forecast
Hazardous marine condition(s):

SEAS ARE GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

Synopsis...A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SOUTHWARD DOWN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON...RESULTING IN FRESHENING NORTHEAST TO EAST BREEZES. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST BREEZES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 24...

46 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY. 37 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS. 17 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST. 9 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY. 12 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON. 25 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA. 18 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO. 12 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

This Afternoon: E wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tonight: E wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday: E wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night: E wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

Memorial Day: E wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday Night: E wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday: E wind around 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night: E wind around 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday: E wind around 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices: (1) This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
(2) The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.

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8724580 - Key West
Lat: 24.55   Lon: -81.81   Elev: 0
Last Update on May 25, 2:30 pm EST

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Past
Observations
Wind:NA
Pressure:1018.3 mb
Air Temperature:87 °F (30 °C)
Water Temperature:86 °F (30 °C)
Dewpoint::NA
Wave Hgt/Dir:NA
Dominant Wave Period:NA
Visibility:NA
  
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