Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
113 FNUS52 KKEY 160907 FWFKEY Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Florida Keys National Weather Service Key West FL 507 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024 .Discussion... Yet another nocturnal surge has developed during the early morning hours and has spread across the island chain with all observation sites showing speeds of around 15 mph with higher gusts. Winds will quickly decrease after sunrise and wind direction will shift from the south to southwest to the northwest later this afternoon. Dew points will continue to remain in the mid to upper 70s, resulting in afternoon min RH values holding above 50 percent. Lastly, a threat for an isolated thunderstorm is possible this afternoon if the inversion can be overcome. FLZ076>078-162330- Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- Including the cities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West 507 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0 Weather Type Tstms None None Max/Min Temp 93 79 92 Min/Max RH % 58 91 62 Wind 20ft AM (mph) SW 7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft PM (mph) W 8 NW 6 S 5 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 6 AM Precip End 6 PM Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 LAL 2 1 1 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) Transport Wnd (mph) SW 13 W 13 S 5 Dispersion Index 12 4 7 Max LVORI 5 5 5 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph. $$ JAM