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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1111 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026

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...THE KEY WEST CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR'S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             89   03/01/1874
                       03/25/1873
 LOW              47   03/03/1986
HIGHEST           86   03/13                          83  03/27
                       03/14
                                                          03/30
                                                          03/31
LOWEST            63   03/18                          60  03/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.3               79.6     1.7     79.0
AVG. MINIMUM    72.8               69.3     3.5     68.9
MEAN            77.0               74.4     2.6     73.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.69   1987
 MINIMUM           T   1971
                       1907
                       1893
TOTALS          2.59               1.53    1.06     3.79
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.05    0.03     0.12
DAYS >= .01        5                4.8     0.2        3
DAYS >= .10        3                2.9     0.1        1
DAYS >= .50        2                1.1     0.9        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.4     0.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.62   03/17 TO 03/17


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  4      -4        0
 SINCE 7/1        77                 46      31       19
COOLING TOTAL    384                297      87      284
 SINCE 1/1       715                708       7      700
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/340    DATE  03/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/330    DATE  03/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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KEY WEST DAILY RECORDS, MARCH 2026 AND 2026

RECORD                    MAR 2026     2026
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MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE           1          1
COOL MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      0          3
WARM MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      4          4
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE           0          3
RAINFALL                      1          1

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