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Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Apr 3, 2026 at 1:52:15 pm EDT

Small Craft Advisory in Effect
Fresh Breezes Lasting into the Weekend.
All Florida Keys waters
Winds 20 to 25 knots
Seas 5 to 8 feet in the Florida Straits
Wind conditions will be hazardous for small craft, with nearshore waters becoming rough.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions
Steady and near seasonable weather continues.
Moderate to fresh Breezes easterlies through the weekend.
Highs in the lower 80s
Lows in the mid 70s
Rain chances 10-20% for all Florida Keys
TODAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Breezy. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 10 percent.
A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for all Keys Waters
TODAY...Fresh to Strong Easterlies
Bay and Gulfside seas 2-4 ft, except 3-5 ft west of the Marquesas Keys, Hawk Channel seas 3-5 ft, FL Straits seas 5-8 ft, SE Gulf seas 3-5 ft
Bay and nearshore waters Rough
A Slight Chance of Showers
A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for all Keys Waters
TODAY...Fresh to Strong Easterlies
Bay and Gulfside seas 2-4 ft, except 3-5 ft west of the Marquesas Keys, Hawk Channel seas 3-5 ft, FL Straits seas 5-8 ft, SE Gulf seas 3-5 ft
Bay and nearshore waters Rough
A Slight Chance of Showers

 


 

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