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
631 AM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

.Discussion...

Overall drier conditions are in place along the Florida Keys.
Afternoon minimum RH values around 50 percent will only recover
overnight to around 75 percent. Winds will trend stronger over
the course of today and tonight. Northeast winds near 10 mph
early this morning will ramp up to near 15 mph quickly this
afternoon, and by tonight we will see strongest winds near 20 mph.
Elevated winds will remain in place for the next couple of days.
Moisture will begin to increase Friday night, and open the door
for a few showers.


FLZ076>078-280300-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Including the cities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
631 AM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Weather Type          None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          81           71           81
Min/Max RH %          50           75           55
Wind 20ft AM (mph)    NE 11                     E 14 G22
Wind 20ft PM (mph)    E 11         E 14         E 15 G23
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3400         1400         4000
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 26         E 26         E 30
Dispersion Index      62           41           95
Max LVORI             4            3            3

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 70s. East winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around
80. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 70s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around
5 mph.

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