A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies
A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound (GMZ031) Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL Last Update: 430 PM EST Thu Jan 8 2026 | |
| Tonight: East to southeast winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light chop, becoming a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers. Friday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop. Friday Night: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop. Saturday: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop. Saturday Night: East winds near 10 knots, becoming northeast to east. Bay waters a light chop. Isolated showers. Sunday: Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north. bay waters smooth to a light chop. Isolated showers. Sunday Night: Northwest to north winds near 10 knots, becoming north to northeast 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters a light chop, becoming choppy. Isolated showers. Monday: North to northeast winds near 20 knots. Bay waters rough. Isolated showers. Monday Night: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near 15 knots. Bay waters choppy, becoming a moderate chop. Isolated showers. Tuesday: Northeast to east winds near 15 knots. Bay waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers. Tuesday Night: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near 10 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop. Isolated showers. | |
| Zone Forecast: Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound (GMZ031) | |
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