368 FPUS72 KKEY 050352 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 1152 PM EDT Thu Jun 4 2026 FLZ076-GMZ031-042-052-072-050500- 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 1152 PM EDT Thu Jun 4 2026 .NOW... Through 1 am, scattered showers across the Florida Bay, Upper Keys, eastern Hawk Channel, and the eastern Straits of Florida will continue to wax and wane as they slowly drift off to the south to southwest. Mariners encountering the stronger activity may observe wind gusts to near 25 knots and reduced visibility in heavy downpours. Some island communities of the Upper Keys can expect to receive an few hundredths to up to a tenth of an inch of rainfall. $$ MJV