... Wind Advisory in effect until noon EST today...
The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a Wind
Advisory... which is in effect until noon EST today.
* Timing... strong winds will continue across the middle and Upper
Keys through the remainder of this morning... the decrease through
the afternoon. The peak in winds is expected to occur shortly after
sunrise.
* Winds... winds will be sustained at 25 to 30 mph with frequent gusts
35 to 40 mph.
* Impacts... motorists should exercise caution while driving in the
Wind Advisory area. Remain alert to sudden gusts which may cause
difficulty in maintaining control of your vehicle. Winds will be
particularly strong and gusty on our high bridges.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 to 39 mph... or
frequent gusts in excess of 35 mph are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile
vehicles. Motorists should be alert for sudden gusts of wind...
especially on bridges... which may cause you to lose control of
your vehicle.
Marathon, FL
Current Conditions
56 °F
Clear
Updated — 5:53 AM EST on February 12, 2012
Local Radar
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Marathon
56 °F - Clear
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Key West NAF
60 °F - Mostly Cloudy -
Key West
61 °F - Overcast -
Homestead AFB
51 °F - Partly Cloudy
Forecast for Monroe Middle Keys (33050)
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Sunday
Clear
H 63° / L 56°
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Monday
Mostly Cloudy
H 67° / L 63°
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Tuesday
Clear
H 72° / L 68°
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Wednesday
Clear
H 74° / L 72°
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Thursday
Clear
H 76° / L 74°
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Becoming mostly sunny. Windy early. Cool. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 25 to 30 mph and gusty early...decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
TonightMostly clear...breezy...and cool. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Partly cloudy and continued cool. Breezy early. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph early...decreasing to 10 to 15 mph late.
Monday NightPartly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph...becoming east.
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows 65 to 70. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 10 percent both periods.
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows near 70. Chance of rain 10 percent each period.
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows near 70. Chance of rain 10 percent each period.
Statement as of 3:37 am EST on February 12, 2012
Wind Advisory
