Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
857 FPUS72 KKEY 190256 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 956 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025 FLZ078-GMZ033>035-044-054-055-074-075-190400- Monroe Lower Keys- Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms- Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel- Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms- Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef- 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 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 West 956 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025 .NOW... Through 11 pm, scattered showers will move west to northwest at near 10 knots through the distant Straits south of the Dry Tortugas. The stronger of the activity will be capable of heavy downpours reducing visbilities, and wind gusts of near 25 knots. $$