Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East
A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. 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: 432 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026 | |
| Tonight: Northeast winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: north to northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Friday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers. Friday Night: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated showers. Saturday: East winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Saturday Night: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Sunday: Southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Sunday Night: Southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. Monday: Southwest to west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest to north 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 feet. Isolated showers. Monday Night: North to northeast winds near 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Isolated showers. Tuesday: Northeast winds near 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Isolated showers. Tuesday Night: Northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Isolated showers. | |
| 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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