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
- TodayJul 6Light Showers42%0.15″90°75°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast56%—89°73°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail50%—93°77°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm13%—95°76°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast21%—96°77°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Clear25%—96°77°0°
- SundayJul 12Partly Cloudy36%—98°79°+2°
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.
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).








































When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 12:07 AM
- Moonset
- 12:41 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
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
- Mon90°75°42%
- Tue89°73°56%
- Wed93°77°50%
- Thu95°76°13%
- Fri96°77°21%
- Sat96°77°25%
- Sun98°79°36%
- Mon97°79°26%
- Tue95°77°40%
- Wed94°76°35%
- Thu97°78°28%
- Fri92°76°29%
- Sat92°77°34%
- Sun93°77°45%
- Mon80°75°45%
- 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.
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
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| March | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | — |
| April | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | — |
| May | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | — | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | fall 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.
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61° | 2.2″ | 16 |
| February | 62° | 2.3″ | 14 |
| March | 66° | 2.6″ | 14 |
| April | 72° | 2.5″ | 12 |
| May | 78° | 2.7″ | 18 |
| June | 81° | 6.1″ | 23 |
| July | 81° | 6.6″ | 27 |
| August | 81° | 6.4″ | 28 |
| September | 79° | 5.0″ | 25 |
| October | 75° | 2.5″ | 18 |
| November | 68° | 1.1″ | 14 |
| December | 63° | 1.8″ | 16 |
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