Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week
Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. 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: 1103 AM EDT Sun Apr 5 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: East winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Tonight: Northeast to east winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. Monday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: northeast to east 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Monday Night: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Tuesday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Tuesday Night: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Wednesday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Wednesday Night: Northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thursday: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Thursday Night: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of 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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