Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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657 FPUS72 KKEY 040036 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 836 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025 FLZ077-078-GMZ032>035-043-044-053>055-072>074-040200- Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- Bayside and Gulf side 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 including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel- Gulf of Mexico 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 Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- 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 836 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025 .NOW... Through 1000 pm, widely scattered showers, and possibly an isolated thunderstorm, will be found over the near through offshore waters surrounding the Florida Keys. This activity will move southwest to westward at 15 mph. The stronger activity will produce wind gusts of 25 mph, blinding downpours, and possibly a few lightning strikes. Island locations near Ocean Reef and North Key Largo will be most likely to be affected. Rainfall amounts of a quarter to one half of an inch will be possible. $$