Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
423 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.Discussion...
Easterly transport winds at 10 to 15 mph will prevail for the
next several days across the Florida Keys. Passing showers cannot
be ruled out, especially today and tonight, with a non-zero chance
of a few cloud to surface lightning strikes also possible for
these two periods. Outside of a few isolated island communities,
rainfall amounts at any given location will be mostly light.
Minimum relative humidity values will remain above 60% through the
end of the week.

FLZ076>078-020215-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Including the cities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
423 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           20
Weather Type          Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Max/Min Temp          85           74           85
Min/Max RH %          60           87           58
Wind 20ft AM (mph)    E  5                      E  7
Wind 20ft PM (mph)    E  5         E  6         E  9
Precip Duration       2            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
LAL                   2            2            1
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3400         1800         3700
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 12         E 13         E 16
Dispersion Index      32           13           39
Max LVORI             4            4            4

Remarks...None.


.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 70s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 70s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 70s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 70s. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 70s. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds around 10 mph.

$$

BT