####018001082#### FPUS72 KKEY 012317 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 717 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026 FLZ076-GMZ031-042-052-072-020030- 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- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- Including the Communities of Key Largo 717 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026 .NOW... Through 830 pm, an area of showers and isolated thunderstorm across northeast Florida Bay, the Upper Keys, mainly northeast of Ocean Reef and the nearshore and offshore waters off the Upper Keys will continue moving to the southeast at near 10 knots. This activity will be capable of producing gusty winds of to near 25 knots, blinding downpours, and some lightning strikes. Island communities of the Upper Keys to the northeast of Key Largo can expect an additional few hundredths to tenth of an inch of rainfall. $$ MJV