Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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986 FPUS72 KKEY 032051 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 451 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025 FLZ077-078-GMZ032-033-035-043-044-053-054-073-074-032200- Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge- Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms- 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- 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 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- Including the Communities of Marathon and Key West 451 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025 .NOW... Through 600 pm, scattered showers with isolated embedded thunderstorms will generally wane as they move generally to the east at near 15 knots across the Florida Keys Island Chain and the adjacent nearshore and offshore coastal waters. Mariners encountering any of the isolated pockets of stronger activity may experience moderate to heavy rainfall reducing visibility, wind gusts of 20 to 25 knots, and occasional lightning strikes. Island communities where showers cross may see up to an additional tenth an inch of rainfall. Activity $$