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FPUS72 KKEY 130348
NOWKEY
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1148 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026
FLZ076-077-GMZ031-032-042-043-052-053-072-073-130500-
MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND BUTTONWOOD
SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULFSIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE-
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-STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE
OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE
20 TO 60 NM OUT-
INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF KEY LARGO AND MARATHON
1148 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026
NOW
THROUGH 100 AM, SHOWERS ARE COLLAPSING ACROSS THE NEARSHORE AND
OFFSHORE WATERS OF THE FLORIDA KEYS. REMAINING SHOWERS WILL BE MOSTLY
STATIONARY. OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVER THE
SOUTHEASTERN WATERS OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS. ISLAND COMMUNITIES IN THE
UPPER AND MIDDLE KEYS MAY OBSERVE AN ADDITIONAL HUNDREDTH TO A TENTH
OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL AS SHOWERS DISSIPATE. MARINERS IN THE STRAITS
MAY OBSERVE DISTURBED SEAS NEAR COLLAPSING SHOWERS. A STRAY LIGHTNING
STRIKE IS POSSIBLE IN THE OUTER WATERS OF THE KEYS.
AJP
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