Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms
Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms (GMZ033) Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL Last Update: 1017 PM EDT Tue Aug 25 2026 |  |
| Tonight: East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to near 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot, building to 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: east to southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Wednesday: East to southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: east to southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Wednesday Night: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: east to southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Thursday: Southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Thursday Night: East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Friday: East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Friday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Saturday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Saturday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Sunday: East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunday Night: East winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms (GMZ033) | |
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