Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather Monday over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

Last Update: 1034 PM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026

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Key West, FL Local Forecast Office

16NM NNW Vaca Cut FL

Marine Zone Forecast


Tonight
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, except subsiding to 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.
Monday Through Tuesday
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop.
Tuesday Night
East winds near 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, except building to 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore waters a moderate chop.
Wednesday
East to southeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, except 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters a moderate chop.
Wednesday Night
East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop.
Thursday
Southeast to south winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west and decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, subsiding to around 1 foot. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop. Isolated showers.
Thursday Night
Northwest to north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north to northeast and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, except building to 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming choppy. Isolated showers.
Friday
Northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters choppy, becoming light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.
Friday Night
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.



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1034 PM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026
 
 

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