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Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Key West FL
1228 AM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

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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-
1228 AM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

.NOW...
Through 130 am, isolated showers with a possible embedded 
thunderstorm will move west to northwest at near 15 knots across the
western Straits of Florida . Mariners encountering the stronger 
activity may produce wind gusts of 20 to 25 knots, reduced visibility
in heavy downpours, and a stray lightning strike.

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