Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Key West FL
1156 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>054-072>074-220500-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood
Sound-
Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-
Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and
beyond 5 fathoms-
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 Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge 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 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-
Including the Communities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
1156 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.NOW...
Through 100 am, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will
continue to move northwest at 20 to 25 knots across the Straits of
Florida, Hawk Channel, parts of the Keys island chain, Florida Bay,
and the nearshore and offshore Gulf waters. Mariners may encounter
wind gusts around 30 knots, reduced visibilities in heavy downpours,
and a few lightning strikes. On land, some spots in the Lower and
Upper Keys will see up to a quarter inch of rainfall and wind gusts
up to 30 mph as the showers and storms move through.

$$

Jacobson