####018001345#### FPUS72 KKEY 050558 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 158 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024 FLZ076-077-GMZ031-032-042-043-052-053-072-073-050700- Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound- Bayside and Gulf side 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 158 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024 .NOW... Through 300 am, isolated showers will move west northwest at 10 to 15 knots across the eastern Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, parts of the Middle and Upper Keys, and Florida Bay. Mariners may encounter wind gusts up to 25 knots along with reduced visibilities in moderate downpours. On land, a few spots from Key Largo to Duck Key will see rainfall amounts from a trace up to one tenth of an inch. $$ Jacobson