Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Last Update: 417 PM EST Thu Mar 5 2026

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Key West, FL Local Forecast Office

5NM E Vaca Cut FL

Marine Zone Forecast


Tonight
East to southeast winds near 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop, becoming choppy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Friday
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Friday Night And Saturday
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Sunday
East winds near 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Sunday Night Through Monday Night
East winds near 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Tuesday
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.



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417 PM EST Thu Mar 5 2026
 
 

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