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Skeleton Key

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Location & Surroundings

Skeleton Key is an island in Florida, United States. The nearest larger town is Hudson, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 1285 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hidden Lake Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 21' 45" N, 82° 42' 34" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 3 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 393 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Skeleton Key

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Skeleton Key, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.14 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.8 2.9 250 65 1,012.9 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 3.0 211 67 1,013.8 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.1 2.6 129 71 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 2.5 n/a
18h 29.1 2.4 198 51 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 525.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 4.5 207 69 1,014.3 0.14 / 0.14 24 396.0 n/a
30h 25.5 2.7 140 76 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.8 3.8 114 82 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.3 n/a
42h 29.1 2.5 179 56 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 479.3 n/a
Thursday 27.2 2.5 337 67 1,015.3 0.02 / 0.02 100 353.9 n/a
54h 25.2 5.4 127 77 1,015.5 0.20 / 0.22 97 0.0 n/a
60h 24.4 5.3 99 84 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 2.3 n/a
66h 30.7 4.8 132 58 1,015.5 0.10 / 0.10 50 566.0 n/a
Friday 26.3 3.2 155 80 1,016.0 3.80 / 3.90 99 249.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Skeleton Key?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Skeleton Key today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Skeleton Key?
Local time is 01:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Skeleton Key?
Skeleton Key is a island.
What is the elevation of Skeleton Key?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 3 m.
Where is Skeleton Key located?
It is at 28.36250, -82.70955 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Skeleton Key in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4173108

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