Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.
Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 NM (GMZ053) Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL Last Update: 1018 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026 |  |
| Overnight: East to southeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: northeast to east 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thursday: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thursday Night: East to southeast winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: east 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Friday: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Friday Night: East to southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Saturday: Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to near 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Saturday Night: .northeast to east winds 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Sunday: Northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Sunday Night: Northeast to east winds near 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, building to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Monday And Monday Night: Northeast to east winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 NM (GMZ053) | |
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