Florida Ridge, Florida Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Florida Ridge weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast45%—91°75°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain28%0.50″86°74°-5°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm74%—92°73°+6°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast52%—93°73°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle27%—93°76°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle18%—90°76°-3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle17%—92°77°+2°
AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.79 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 during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~78%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 7.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 21
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.79
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:59 PM
- Moonset
- 10:38 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Florida Ridge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: January 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Florida Ridge
- Sat91°75°45%
- Sun86°74°28%
- Mon92°73°74%
- Tue93°73°52%
- Wed93°76°27%
- Thu90°76°18%
- Fri92°77°17%
- Sat95°77°36%
- Sun94°74°29%
- Mon93°78°31%
- Tue90°79°33%
- Wed89°79°39%
- Thu88°76°39%
- Fri90°77°48%
- Sat89°79°55%
- Sun89°79°48%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
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 — Florida Ridge
SPC includes Florida Ridge 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 Ridge
- 32962