####018000994#### FPUS72 KKEY 292331 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 731 PM EDT Wed Oct 29 2025 FLZ076-GMZ031-042-052-300045- Monroe Upper Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound-Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Including the Communities of Key Largo 731 PM EDT Wed Oct 29 2025 .NOW... Through 845 pm, a line of showers, and possibly an embedded thunderstorm, will stretch from the Florida Bay, across Islamorada and Key Largo, and continue into the adjacent outer Florida Straits. This activity will track south southeastward at 10 mph. The stronger activity will produce wind gusts of 20 to 25 mph, blinding downpours, and potentially a lightning strike or two. Island locations near Islamorada and Key Largo will be most likely to be affected, and receive one half to one inch of rain. $$