Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Key West FL
819 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

FLZ077-078-GMZ031-032-035-043-044-311330-
Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood
Sound-
Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge-
Gulf of America 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
819 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.NOW...
Through 930 am, isolated showers and thunderstorms will wax and wane
as they drift eastward across the nearshore waters of the Lower and
Middle Keys, in addition to the island chain. This activity will
produce occasional lightning strikes, wind gusts of 25 to 30 knots,
and blinding downpours. Island residents may observe an additional
tenth to a quarter of an inch of rainfall.

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