853  
FPUS72 KKEY 131849  
NOWKEY  
 
SHORT TERM FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
249 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
FLZ076-GMZ031-042-052-132000-  
MONROE UPPER KEYS-  
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND BUTTONWOOD  
SOUND-HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF-  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-  
INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF KEY LARGO  
249 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
NOW
 
 
THROUGH 400 PM, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL WAX AND  
WANE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE UPPER KEYS AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT  
WATERS OF THE FLORIDA BAY, EASTERN HAWK CHANNEL, AND THE EASTERN  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA OUT TO 20 NM. THE ACTIVITY WILL BE NEARLY  
STATIONARY, PRODUCING BLINDING DOWNPOURS, OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO  
SURFACE LIGHTNING STRIKES, AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 20 KNOTS. ISLAND  
COMMUNITIES EAST OF TAVERNIER CAN EXPECT UP TO A QUICK HALF OF AN  
INCH TO AN INCH OF RAINFALL.  
 

 
 
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