Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
439 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

.Discussion...
Below normal rain chances are expected to continue through
Monday, with light easterly breezes today increasing slightly
on Monday. Minimum afternoon RHs will remain near or above
60 percent. An extended period of windy and wet weather
is forecast for the middle and later part of this week,
as a tropical low likely lifts northward from the western
Caribbean Sea through the central or eastern Gulf of Mexico.


FLZ076>078-222315-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Including the cities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
439 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance Precip (%)     20           30           20
Weather Type          Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp          90           80           90
Min/Max RH %          61           83           62
Wind 20ft AM (mph)    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft PM (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  6
Precip Duration       1            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip Amount         0.02         0.04         0.01
LAL                   2            2            2
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3800         1400         3500
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  5         E  7         E  9
Dispersion Index      19           4            31
Max LVORI             4            4            4

Remarks...None.


.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 80s. East winds
near 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs near 90. East winds increasing to near 15
mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy and becoming breezy. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows near 80. Chance of
rain 60 percent.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy and windy. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Lows near 80. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy and breezy. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms. Lows near 80. Chance of rain 60 percent.
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the lower 80s.
Chance of rain 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs near 90. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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