Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains
Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM (GMZ052) Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL Last Update: 428 AM EDT Mon Mar 30 2026 | |
Today: East winds near 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: east 5 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Tonight: East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave detail: east 6 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Tuesday: East winds near 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: east 5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Tuesday Night: East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of showers. Wednesday: East winds near 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A slight chance of showers. Wednesday Night: East winds near 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Thursday: East winds near 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thursday Night: East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Friday And Friday Night: East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM (GMZ052) | |
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