Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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545 FPUS72 KKEY 041252 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 852 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 FLZ078-GMZ031>035-043-044-054-055-074-075-041400- Monroe Lower Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound- 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 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 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 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 852 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .NOW... Through 1000 am, scattered showers will move eastward at 10 to 15 knots through the coastal waters of the Florida Keys. These showers will produce brief, moderate to heavy downpours, limiting visibility, and wind gusts up to 20 knots. An occasional lightning strike cannot be ruled out. Portions of the Lower Keys can expect an additional quarter inch of rainfall. $$ CLR