Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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235 FPUS72 KKEY 232304 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 704 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 FLZ076-078-GMZ031-034-035-042-044-052>055-072>075-240015- Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound- Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel- Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms- Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out- Including the Communities of Key Largo and Key West 704 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 .NOW... Through 8 pm, isolated showers in the Straits of Florida between Tortugas Ecological Reserve South and the Marathon Humps and the HawK Channel west of Key West will continue to develop over the next hour and will move to the west to northwest at near 10 knots. Mariners encountering this activity may experience brief moderate to heavy downpours that will reduce visibility below 3 miles, localized wind gusts of 20 to 25 knots, and possibly a rare lightning strike. $$ NB