Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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434 FPUS72 KKEY 210057 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 857 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 FLZ076-GMZ031-042-052-210200- Monroe Upper Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound-Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Including the Communities of Key Largo 857 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .NOW... Through 1000 pm, isolated showers and thunderstorms continue to slowly move to the south and southwest at less than 5 knots across the far Upper Keys, mainly northeast of Tavernier, Florida Bay, Hawk Channel and the Straits of Florida off the Upper Keys. The stronger activity will produce frequent lightning strikes, wind gusts of near 30 knots, and blinding downpours. On land, portions of the Upper Keys, mainly northeast of Tavernier may receive an additional quarter to half inch of rainfall with locally in excess of a half inch. $$ MJV