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Eagle Lake, Florida Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Eagle Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Eagle Lake, FL
Monday, July 6 at 8:21 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
78%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:36 AM
Sunset
4:27 PM
Eagle Lake, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEagle Lake, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 73°H 90°
Eagle Lake, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    42%
    0.15″
    90°75°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    56%
    89°73°-1°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    50%
    93°77°+4°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    13%
    95°76°+2°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    21%
    96°77°+1°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Clear
    25%
    96°77°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Partly Cloudy
    36%
    98°79°+2°
Eagle Lake, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
196° · backing 22°
Direction
SSW
196°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5 mph
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 mph · pk 15 mph @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 221SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 22° from the ssw.
Eagle Lake, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.7
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.88 inHg
Now
1011.7
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+2.3
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091012
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.31009.21011.5
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
Eagle Lake, FL
Air quality
23
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 23 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
36μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.6
Eagle Lake, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.6mi
UNLIMITED
66 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
12:21 UTC · Eagle Lake, 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
12:21 UTC · Eagle Lake, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Eagle Lake, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Eagle Lake, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Eagle Lake, FL
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
6:10 AM
Sunrise
2:36 AM
Daylight
13h 51m
Sunset
4:27 PM
Civil dusk
8:54 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Eagle Lake, FL
The moon
Last Quarter
63% illuminated
Moonrise
12:07 AM
Moonset
12:41 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Eagle Lake, FL
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Eagle Lake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 33839

16-Day Forecast — Eagle Lake

  1. Mon90°75°42%
  2. Tue89°73°56%
  3. Wed93°77°50%
  4. Thu95°76°13%
  5. Fri96°77°21%
  6. Sat96°77°25%
  7. Sun98°79°36%
  8. Mon97°79°26%
  9. Tue95°77°40%
  10. Wed94°76°35%
  11. Thu97°78°28%
  12. Fri92°76°29%
  13. Sat92°77°34%
  14. Sun93°77°45%
  15. Mon80°75°45%
  16. Tue76°73°41%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Eagle Lake

SPC includes Eagle Lake 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.

January 1–5: Frost quiets the live oaks.January 6–10: Still water thickens with ice.January 11–15: Springs begin to move beneath ice.January 16–20: Cardinal dawn calls grow bolder.January 21–25: Late January thaw pulses.January 26–31: Last freeze locks the land.February 1–5: February's lengthening light.February 6–10: Warming winds thaw the margin.February 11–15: Magnolia blooms break the gray.February 16–20: Mockingbirds resume the dawn chorus.February 21–25: Rain replaces the last snow.February 26–28: Mist clings to greening valleys.March 1–5: The green pulse awakens.March 6–10: Hibernators emerge to call.March 11–15: Dogwood and redbud ignite.March 16–20: Swallowtails emerge from winter silk.March 21–25: Light crowns the dogwood canopy.March 26–31: Redbud cascades over the thaw.April 1–5: Thunder announces the wet season.April 6–10: Barn swallows carve the warming sky.April 11–15: Magnolia blooms and falls in a breath.April 16–20: First rainbows arch over thunderheads.April 21–25: Reeds push through marsh water.April 26–30: Frost retreats; seedlings rise free.May 1–5: Warblers flood the canopy in waves.May 6–10: Tulip poplar lights the forest crown.May 11–15: Shad pulse upstream through rapids.May 16–20: Roses open on the Piedmont edge.May 21–25: Fireflies scout the humid dusk.May 26–31: Frog choruses rise from every wetland.June 1–5: Fireflies pulse through the magnolias.June 6–10: Kudzu climbs deeper into green.June 11–15: Sun climbs to its northern throne.June 16–20: Heat settles and the rain begins.June 21–25: The longest day turns toward shadow.June 26–30: Fireflies drift through Spanish moss.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon.July 6–10: Thunderheads boil and break at dusk.July 11–15: Thunder builds each drowsy afternoon.July 16–20: Cicadas claim the long noon.July 21–25: Dog days drape the earth in haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their rasping chorus.August 1–5: Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night.August 6–10: Meteorological summer's turning page.August 11–15: Cool winds gather at the margins.August 16–20: Dog-day cicadas rise.August 21–25: Heat breaks in creek beds.August 26–31: Monarchs gather strength.September 1–5: Harvests begin in earnest.September 6–10: Dew beads on resurrection fern.September 11–15: Raptors trail the thermals.September 16–20: Day and dark find balance.September 21–25: Thunder quiets the land.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Swamp waters recede.October 6–10: Maples ignite the ridge.October 11–15: Asters crown the meadows.October 16–20: Crickets sing at dusk.October 21–25: Frost paints the garden.October 26–31: Light rains whisper down.November 1–5: Sweetgum Turns Crimson.November 6–10: Camellia Blooms Break Through.November 11–15: Earth Stiffens Underfoot.November 16–20: Bare Limbs Hold the Light.November 21–25: First Frost Grips the High Ground.November 26–30: North Wind Strips the Last Leaves.December 1–5: Darkness Falls Before Dinner.December 6–10: Winter Locks the Land.December 11–15: Wildlife Retreats to Shelter.December 16–20: Ice Edges Deepen Inward.December 21–25: The Sun Begins its Return.December 26–31: The Year Turns in Silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coastMay 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

Bermuda High dominates; afternoon convection builds daily, producing violent but brief thunderstorms by evening.

Day 187 of 365 · Wedge 38 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January
Februarylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash
Apriltomatoes, peppers, beans, squash
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junelettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septembertomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots
December

A year in weather

The year in Eagle Lake tops out in August (~81°F) and dips lowest in January (~61°F), with July wettest at 6.6 inches and November driest at 1.1 inches.

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January61°2.216
February62°2.314
March66°2.614
April72°2.512
May78°2.718
June81°6.123
July81°6.627
August81°6.428
September79°5.025
October75°2.518
November68°1.114
December63°1.816

Regional context

Drawing on NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Eagle Lake's January averages 61°F and July 81°F — 20°F apart — while precipitation totals roughly 41.6 inches over some 225 days.

Summer convection drives Eagle Lake's precipitation: July logs 6.6 inches on 27.2 rainy days, against November's 1.1 inches on 13.8 — warm-season storms carry Eagle Lake's moisture. That summer-storm rhythm groups Eagle Lake with places like Wahneta, FL, Jan Phyl Village, FL and Winter Haven, FL.

Freezes are uncommon in Eagle Lake, where the coldest month averages 61°F; cool-season crops grow fall through spring. Summer heat in August (about 81°F) is the binding constraint, not cold. Eagle Lake's coastal lots stay 4-7°F milder overnight than Eagle Lake's inland parcels.

Similar climates: Wahneta, FL, Jan Phyl Village, FL, Winter Haven, FL, Inwood, FL, Cypress Gardens, FL.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Eagle Lake?
Eagle Lake's last spring frost lands near mid-February, and in Eagle Lake the first fall frost follows around mid-December.
What is the rainy season in Eagle Lake?
Eagle Lake sees its heaviest rain in July (around 6.6 inches), part of roughly 42 inches a year.
What is the warmest month in Eagle Lake?
On average August tops the year in Eagle Lake at about 81°F.
What is the coldest month in Eagle Lake?
The coldest stretch in Eagle Lake falls in January, around 61°F on average.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Eagle Lake?
Around mid-February, start frost-hardy crops in Eagle Lake; tomatoes and basil belong a fortnight later.
How many rainy days does Eagle Lake get?
Expect roughly 225 wet days a year in Eagle Lake.
What hardiness zone is Eagle Lake?
Because Eagle Lake bottoms near 61°F in January, that winter low sets Eagle Lake's USDA zone — verify by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Eagle Lake?
Eagle Lake's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Eagle Lake?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Eagle Lake in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Eagle Lake?
Current conditions for Eagle Lake and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Eagle Lake forecast updated?
The Eagle Lake forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eagle Lake?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Eagle Lake are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Eagle Lake?
The next few days in Eagle Lake's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

In Eagle Lake, Florida, the humid subtropical climate runs from about 61°F in January to 81°F in July, a 20°F seasonal range.

Across the year, Eagle Lake collects about 42 inches of precipitation over roughly 225 days with measurable rain or snow.

Eagle Lake's 20°F range, set by its 28.0°N position, drives frost timing and what thrives in Eagle Lake.

ZIP codes in Eagle Lake

  • 33880
  • 33839

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.