Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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538 FPUS72 KKEY 220023 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 823 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 FLZ078-GMZ034-035-042>044-052>055-072>075-220130- Monroe Lower Keys- 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 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 West 823 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 .NOW... Through 930 pm, a line of showers and possible embedded thunderstorms in the distant western Straits of Florida will race to the north at near 20 knots, with a sharp wind shift likely along the outflow boundary associated with this line. Elsewhere across the Straits, widely scattered showers will move to the northwest at 15 to 20 knots. Mariners encountering this activity can expect wind gusts near 25 knots, moderate to heavy rainfall that will reduce visibilities below 3 miles, and a few lightning strikes. $$ NB