Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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364 FPUS72 KKEY 262121 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 521 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 FLZ077-078-GMZ032-035-043-044-262230- Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge- Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms- 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- Including the Communities of Marathon and Key West 521 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .NOW... Through 630 pm, isolated showers will wax and wane as they track slowly eastward at 5 mph, across the island chain from Geiger Key to Layton, as well as the surrounding nearshore waters. The stronger cells will produce wind gusts of 20 to 25 mph, reduce visibility in heavy rain, and possibly a few lightning strikes. A few island locations may receive one quarter to one half of an inch of rain. $$ FLZ076-GMZ031-042-262230- Monroe Upper Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound-Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Including the Communities of Key Largo 521 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .NOW... Through 630 pm, thunderstorms developing across the southern mainland are drifting east and southeast offshore and are moving towards the Upper Keys and surrounding nearshore waters. Should these showers and storms maintain themselves, mariners can expect frequent lightning, heavy downpours with severely reduced visibility, and gusts to 25 knots. Key Largo and Ocean Reef could potentially see 0.50 to 1.0 inches of rain with locally higher amounts. $$