Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Florida Keys & South Florida Airport Observations as of 500 AM EDT WED APR 08 2026
City	Sky/Wx	Temp	DP	RH	Wind	Pres	Remarks
Key West	Mostly Cloudy	76	69	79	E8 mph	29.88S
Boca Chica NAS	Cloudy	74	68	81	NE9 mph	29.88S
Marathon	Fair	74	70	87	NE6 mph	29.87S
Ocean Reef	Cloudy	72	72	100	VRB3 mph	29.86F
Homestead	not avbl
Miami	Mostly Cloudy	70	69	97	VRB3 mph	29.88S

Citizen Weather Observer (CWOP) Observations
City	Time (UTC)	Temp	DP	RH	Wind (mph)	Pres
Cudjoe Key	08:53	74	59	59	SW6 G11	1013.9
Ramrod Key	09:00	73	69	88	NE4 G7	1013.7
Lower Matecumbe Key	09:00	73	71	95	N0	1010.0

Coastal-Marine Automated Network (C-MAN) Observations Across Keys Waters
Station	Time (UTC)	Temp	Wind (kts)	Pres
Sand Key Light	0850	74		1011.8R
Long Key	0850	73		1011.9R

More Land Observations Along the Keys

Key West Weather Roundup

Florida Weather Roundup (NWS Tampa Bay)

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Key West High School WxSTEM

Big Pine Key RAWS

Marathon Middle High School WxSTEM

Duck Key WxSTEM

Coral Shores High School WxSTEM

More Marine Observations

Satan Shoal CDIP Buoy

Key West Harbor NOS Gauge

Vaca Key NOS Gauge

Florida Buoy Map

Plain Language Ship Report

Upper-Air Observations

Key West (Time Series)

Miami (Time Series)

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