Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida Weather
Midyear heat — the wet season grip. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Florida Gulf Coast University weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Drizzle26%0.03″88°77°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast34%—88°75°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm39%—94°77°+6°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm39%0.01″93°76°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm26%0.83″95°73°+2°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm49%0.67″94°75°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Thunderstorm47%0.01″94°74°0°
AQI 19 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.66 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.66 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.66
- Wind
- calm
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:36 PM
- Moonset
- 11:42 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Midyear heat — the wet season grip
Florida Gulf Coast University at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below 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.
15-Day Forecast — Florida Gulf Coast University
- Sun88°77°26%
- Mon88°75°34%
- Tue94°77°39%
- Wed93°76°39%
- Thu95°73°26%
- Fri94°75°49%
- Sat94°74°47%
- Sun94°74°18%
- Mon96°77°27%
- Tue93°75°28%
- Wed93°76°37%
- Thu94°76°51%
- Fri90°75°58%
- Sat94°76°55%
- Sun95°77°61%
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 — Florida Gulf Coast University
SPC includes Florida Gulf Coast University 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 Florida Gulf Coast University
- 33965