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Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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367 FPUS72 KKEY 301356 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 956 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-301500- 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 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, Marathon, and Key West 956 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .NOW... Through 1100 am, scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue to wax and wane over the Florida Keys as well as the adjacent nearshore and offshore coastal waters. These storms will move generally to the southwest to west at 10 to 15 knots, although individual stronger cells may deviate from this direction. The strongest cells will be capable of producing occasional to frequent cloud to surface lightning, wind gusts near 30 knots, and blinding downpours. Island communities can expect up to a quick quarter to one half of an inch of rainfall, mainly in the Lower Keys communities. $$