317  
FPUS72 KKEY 100157  
NOWKEY  
 
SHORT TERM FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
957 PM EDT TUE SEP 9 2025  
 
FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-054-055-074-075-100300-  
MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-  
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND BUTTONWOOD  
SOUND-  
BAYSIDE AND GULFSIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE-  
GULF OF AMERICA FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT  
AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS-  
GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL-  
GULF OF AMERICA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL  
OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-  
HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF-  
HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO  
THE REEF-  
HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL  
OUT TO THE REEF-  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF  
HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM-  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS  
OUT 20 NM-  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF  
HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT-  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS  
20 TO 60 NM OUT-  
INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF KEY LARGO, MARATHON, AND KEY WEST  
957 PM EDT TUE SEP 9 2025  
   
NOW
 
 
THROUGH 1100 PM, SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH AN ISOLATED EMBEDDED  
THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO EAST AT NEAR 10 KNOTS THROUGH THE  
NEARSHORE WATERS OF THE FLORIDA KEYS, THE DEEP GULF WATERS, AND THE  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA WEST OF THE MIDDLE KEYS. THE STRONGEST OF THE  
ACTIVITY, CURRENTLY LOCATED IN THE GULF WATERS NORTH OF THE LOWER AND  
MIDDLE KEYS, ARE CAPABLE OF HEAVY DOWNPOURS REDUCING VISIBILITIES,  
WIND GUSTS OF NEAR 25 KNOTS, AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. ISLAND  
COMMUNITIES MAY OBSERVE RAINFALL ACCUMULATION OF A TENTH TO A QUARTER  
OF AN INCH.  
 

 
 
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