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Ferry Pass, Florida Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ferry Pass weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Ferry Pass, FL
Sunday, July 5 at 3:33 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
80%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Sunset
2:54 PM
Ferry Pass, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFerry Pass, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 74°H 91°
Ferry Pass, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    30%
    1.3″
    91°74°—
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    0.03″
    84°76°-7°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    T-storm w/ Hail
    43%
    —
    96°77°+12°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    25%
    —
    94°77°-2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    20%
    —
    97°76°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    18%
    —
    95°79°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    —
    92°78°-3°
Ferry Pass, FL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°70°83°96°12a6a12p6pnow 75°high 91°low 74°PRECIP %
Ferry Pass, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
208° · backing 75°
Direction
SSW
208°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 5 · pk 14 @ 4:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 353SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Ferry Pass, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.5
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.87 inHg
Now
1011.5
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1011–1014
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.31010.51011.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Ferry Pass, FL
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
→-3 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~71%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Ferry Pass, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
36.9mi
UNLIMITED
87 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
08:33 UTC · Ferry Pass, 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
08:33 UTC · Ferry Pass, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ferry Pass, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ferry Pass, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ferry Pass, FL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:25 AM
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
2:54 PM
Civil dusk
8:23 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ferry Pass, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:00 PM
Moonset
11:03 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ferry Pass, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ferry Pass at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Ferry Pass

  1. Sun91°74°30%
  2. Mon84°76°43%
  3. Tue96°77°43%
  4. Wed94°77°25%
  5. Thu97°76°20%
  6. Fri95°79°18%
  7. Sat92°78°31%
  8. Sun93°74°47%
  9. Mon75°73°48%
  10. Tue88°74°36%
  11. Wed90°79°23%
  12. Thu93°79°48%
  13. Fri89°78°48%
  14. Sat91°74°46%
  15. Sun83°75°49%

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 — Ferry Pass

SPC includes Ferry Pass 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 coast✨May 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 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

Dog-day cicadas emerge in waves, their rasp dominating every sunny hour; heat peaks above 90 degrees daily.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 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——
February——
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash—
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
July—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
September—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots—
December——

A year in weather

Ferry Pass peaks at about 81°F in July and bottoms near 51°F in January; August brings the heaviest rain (6.9 inches) and October the least (2.2 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January51°4.9″16
February53°4.5″14
March60°5.3″16
April66°4.4″16
May74°2.8″15
June80°4.9″21
July81°6.6″27
August81°6.9″28
September77°4.5″19
October70°2.2″10
November60°3.7″13
December53°4.8″17

Regional context

Drawing on NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Ferry Pass's January averages 51°F and July 81°F — 30°F apart — while precipitation totals roughly 55.5 inches over some 210 days.

Rainfall in Ferry Pass stays even across the calendar: August tops out at 6.9 inches over 27.7 rainy days, and October still logs 2.2 inches across 10.5 — a narrow range for Ferry Pass. It is a balanced pattern Ferry Pass shares with places like Mulat, FL, Floridatown, FL and Brent, FL.

Ferry Pass rarely sees a hard freeze — its coldest month sits near 51°F — so planting spans most of the calendar. Heat peaks in July around 81°F, which confines cool-season crops to the shoulders of summer. Within Ferry Pass, low or inland lots lose 3-5°F overnight versus Ferry Pass's coastal ground.

Similar climates: Mulat, FL, Floridatown, FL, Brent, FL, Ensley, FL, Avalon, FL.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Ferry Pass?
Frost typically leaves Ferry Pass by mid-March and returns to Ferry Pass near mid-December.
What is the rainy season in Ferry Pass?
Rainfall in Ferry Pass peaks in August near 6.9 inches, out of about 56 inches annually.
What is the warmest month in Ferry Pass?
Ferry Pass peaks in July, when the mean runs near 81°F.
What is the coldest month in Ferry Pass?
January is Ferry Pass's coldest month, averaging about 51°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Ferry Pass?
Around mid-March, start frost-hardy crops in Ferry Pass; tomatoes and basil belong a fortnight later.
How many rainy days does Ferry Pass get?
Ferry Pass averages about 210 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is Ferry Pass?
Because Ferry Pass bottoms near 51°F in January, that winter low sets Ferry Pass's USDA zone — verify by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Ferry Pass?
Ferry Pass'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 Ferry Pass?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Ferry Pass in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Ferry Pass?
Current conditions for Ferry Pass and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Ferry Pass forecast updated?
The Ferry Pass forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ferry Pass?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Ferry Pass 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 Ferry Pass?
The next few days in Ferry Pass's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Set in a humid subtropical zone, Ferry Pass, Florida swings from 51°F in the heart of winter to 81°F at midsummer — a 30°F arc.

Across the year, Ferry Pass collects about 56 inches of precipitation over roughly 210 days with measurable rain or snow.

Ferry Pass's 30°F range, set by its 30.5°N position, drives frost timing and what thrives in Ferry Pass.

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ZIP codes in Ferry Pass

  • 32504
  • 32514
  • 32523

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.