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
417 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

.Discussion...
High pressure will once again be the defining feature for
weather over the Florida Keys. While dry air aloft will
linger over the island chain, easterly to southeasterly winds
will keep relative humidity values above 50 percent today and
tomorrow. Breezy to windy conditions are expected to begin
late tonight and linger through Sunday night. Rain chances will
remain slight at best for the next seven days.

FLZ076>078-180015-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Including the cities of Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
417 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Weather Type          None         None         None
Max/Min Temp          82           72           82
Min/Max RH %          58           79           61
Wind 20ft AM (mph)    NE  8                     E 15
Wind 20ft PM (mph)    E 11         E 12         E 16
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3300         1900         3500
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 16         E 21         E 24
Dispersion Index      40           29           74
Max LVORI             4            3            3

Remarks...None.

$$

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

$$

AJP