Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
445 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

.Discussion...
A cold front will move through the Keys early this morning,
bringing scattered showers and gusty north winds. Lingering
moisture will keep rain chances in the forecast tonight and
Thursday, with yet another cold front moving through the
Keys late Thursday. With temperatures remaining quite
cool, minimum afternoon RHs will remain above 60 percent
through the next few days. A very dry airmass is forecast
to spread southward into the Keys Friday night and Saturday,
but the cool temperatures will keep minimum RHs above 50
percent.


FLZ076>078-230015-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Including the cities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
445 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Weather Type          Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp          67           61           69
Min/Max RH %          75           100          79
Wind 20ft AM (mph)    N 11 G22                  N  8
Wind 20ft PM (mph)    N 14         NE 12        NW  9
Precip Duration       2            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    1500         400          1200
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 21         N 15         NW 17
Dispersion Index      28           17           17
Max LVORI             5            6            8

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Breezy in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest to north
winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to near 15 mph after midnight.
Chance of rain 10 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Becoming
windy. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest to north winds near 15
mph, increasing to 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of
rain 20 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy, windy and cold. Lows in the lower
to mid 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Windy in the morning, becoming breezy.
Highs in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Breezy in the evening. Lows in
the lower to mid 60s.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight
chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Chance of rain 10 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$