Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest
Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms (GMZ033) Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL Last Update: 429 AM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026 | |
| Today: Northeast to east winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: northeast to east 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Tonight: East winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thursday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thursday Night: East winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Friday: East to southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Friday Night: Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Saturday: Northeast winds near 10 knots, increasing to near 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Saturday Night: Northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Sunday: Northeast to east winds near 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Sunday Night: Northeast to east winds 25 to 30 knots, decreasing to near 25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms (GMZ033) | |
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