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Delray Beach, Florida Weather

Midyear heat — the wet season grip. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Delray Beach weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Delray Beach, FL
Saturday, July 4 at 4:04 PM
88
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
101°
Humidity
73%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
2:32 AM
Sunset
4:17 PM
Delray Beach, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDelray Beach, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 77 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 77°H 91°
Delray Beach, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    89°77°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    24%
    0.78″
    91°74°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    75%
    0.07″
    90°75°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    55%
    91°81°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    23%
    91°83°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    90°84°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    21%
    90°84°
Delray Beach, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
102° · veering 21°
Direction
ESE
102°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 4
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 12 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 139SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 21° from the ese.
Delray Beach, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.5
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 30.02 inHg
Now
1016.5
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
+0.3
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161018
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.81016.01016.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair air starting to ease — a front may be approaching.
Delray Beach, FL
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
+7 in 6h

AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 16.5 µg/m³ (AQI 65), ratio 0.54 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
16.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
31μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
83μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
3.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 39

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.5 µg/m³ (AQI 65), ratio 0.54 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.54
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Delray Beach, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
53%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
39.8mi
UNLIMITED
45 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:04 UTC · Delray Beach, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:04 UTC · Delray Beach, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Delray Beach, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Delray Beach, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Delray Beach, FL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:07 AM
Sunrise
2:32 AM
Daylight
13h 45m
Sunset
4:17 PM
Civil dusk
8:44 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Delray Beach, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 PM
Moonset
10:38 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Delray Beach, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Midyear heat — the wet season grip

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Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Delray Beach at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: January 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 33444, 33445, 33446, 33483, 33484

16-Day Forecast — Delray Beach

  1. Sat88°77°30%
  2. Sun91°74°24%
  3. Mon90°75°75%
  4. Tue91°81°55%
  5. Wed91°83°23%
  6. Thu90°84°10%
  7. Fri90°84°21%
  8. Sat89°79°32%
  9. Sun90°79°30%
  10. Mon91°80°28%
  11. Tue89°81°35%
  12. Wed89°84°29%
  13. Thu89°83°32%
  14. Fri89°84°45%
  15. Sat90°84°50%
  16. Sun89°84°52%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Delray Beach

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Delray Beach

SPC includes Delray 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 Delray Beach

  • 33445
  • 33444
  • 33483
  • 33448
  • 33482

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.