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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Key West International Airport (KEYW)

Lat: 24.56°NLon: 81.76°WElev: 3ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 6 Apr 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Taylor FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Taylor FL
 24.56°N 81.8°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
4:15 pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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