Bradenton Beach, Florida Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bradenton Beach weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Showers36%0.25″88°77°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Rain37%3.6″86°76°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm18%—86°80°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Drizzle——86°82°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers——86°82°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle16%—87°81°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle22%—87°85°0°
AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 30
- UV peak
- 1.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 4
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 4.9 µg/m³, PM10 to 7.6 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.64
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:41 PM
- Moonset
- 11:45 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Bradenton Beach at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: January 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 34217
16-Day Forecast — Bradenton Beach
- Sun88°77°36%
- Mon86°76°37%
- Tue86°80°18%
- Wed86°82°7%
- Thu86°82°7%
- Fri87°81°16%
- Sat87°85°22%
- Sun86°85°14%
- Mon87°86°23%
- Tue86°79°23%
- Wed86°80°21%
- Thu86°85°36%
- Fri86°84°55%
- Sat86°85°58%
- Sun86°83°45%
- Mon86°84°64%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Bradenton Beach
SPC includes Bradenton Beach in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Bradenton Beach
- 34217