Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
600 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

.Discussion...
Dry weather is expected today with near normal temperatures and
an afternoon min RH value in the lower 60 percentile. A developing
weather system in the northwest Gulf will slide east and
southeast starting late tonight. A pre-frontal line of showers and
thunderstorms is expected to reach the Florida Keys by late
Monday afternoon and persisting through early Tuesday. The main
hazards will be the potential for gusty winds, bouts of lightning,
and locally heavy rainfall. Rainfall totals have a high
likelihood (80%) to exceed 1 inch.


FLZ076>078-240015-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Including the cities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
600 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20
Weather Type          None         Showers      Tstms
Max/Min Temp          77           70           79
Min/Max RH %          62           83           73
Wind 20ft AM (mph)    NE  8                     SE 11
Wind 20ft PM (mph)    E 10         E 11         S 12
Precip Duration                    1            6
Precip Begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.63
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3400         2000         2600
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15         SE 20        SE 22
Dispersion Index      40           24           40
Max LVORI             3            3            4

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around
10 mph.

$$