Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef (GMZ044) Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL Last Update: 429 AM EST Sat Dec 27 2025 | |
| Today: North to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, subsiding to around 1 foot. nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming smooth to a light chop. Tonight: North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north to northeast. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Sunday: Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Sunday Night: Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Monday: Northeast winds near 5 knots, becoming variable. Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth. Monday Night: Northwest to north winds near 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth, becoming smooth to a light chop. Tuesday: Northwest winds near 10 knots, becoming northwest to north and increasing to near 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. West of cosgrove shoal light, seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming a moderate chop. Isolated showers. Tuesday Night: North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet, except 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet west of cosgrove shoal light. Nearshore waters choppy. Isolated showers. Wednesday: North winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, except 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet west of cosgrove shoal light. Nearshore waters choppy, becoming a light to moderate chop. Wednesday Night: North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, except 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of cosgrove shoal light. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. | |
| Zone Forecast: Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef (GMZ044) | |
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