Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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FNUS52 KKEY 010801
FWFKEY
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
401 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
.Discussion...
Moisture will continue to be transported northward from the
western Caribbean today, resulting in well above normal
rain/thunder chances. This will also help to keep afternoon min RH
values in the 70 percentile. East to southeast breezy conditions
will continue through tonight.
FLZ076>078-020245-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Including the cities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
401 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance Precip (%) 70 50 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 50
Weather Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Max/Min Temp 89 79 89
Min/Max RH % 73 94 73
Wind 20ft AM (mph) E 12 E 11
Wind 20ft PM (mph) E 12 E 12 G19 E 11
Precip Duration 10 4 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip Amount 0.36 0.20 0.06
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3100 500 2700
Transport Wnd (mph) E 23 E 20 E 18
Dispersion Index 46 26 40
Max LVORI 4 4 4
Remarks...None.
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.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 80. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 80s. East winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 80. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds
around 5 mph.
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