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Short Term Forecast

National Weather Service Key West FL

526 PM EDT Fri Mar 20 2026



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Monroe Lower Keys-

Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile

Bridge-

Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal

out to 5 Fathoms-

Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal

out to the reef-

Including the Communities of Key West

526 PM EDT Fri Mar 20 2026



.NOW...

Through 630 pm, a cluster of showers will track southwestward at 15 

to 20 mph, from the gulf waters 5 to 10 nm southwest of Cape Sable, 

and into portions of the eastern Lower Keys. This activity will 

produce wind gusts near 25 mph, and poor visibility in heavy rain. 

Rainfall of a quarter to one half of an inch will be possible from 

Cudjoe to Big Pine Key.



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