Weather in Forest City, Florida
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Forest City, FL
Saturday, May 16 at 11:00 PM
86
°
Overcast
Feels like
88°
Humidity
55%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Forest City, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
88°
7p
84°
8p
81°
9p
79°
10p
77°
11p
72°
12a
71°
1a
71°
2a
70°
3a
69°
4a
68°
5a
66°
6a
66°
7a
71°
8a
78°
9a
83°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
90°
1p
91°
2p
91°
3p
92°
4p
89°
5p
88°
6p
Forest City, FL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm—92°70°
- SundayMay 17Showers—94°73°
- MondayMay 18Overcast13%94°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle28%88°75°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle24%95°75°
- ThursdayMay 21Partly Cloudy31%94°74°
- FridayMay 22Partly Cloudy38%94°75°
Forest City, FL
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Forest City, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
107° · veering 33°
Direction
ESE
107°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Forest City, FL
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 8.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 98.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.3 Low
Forest City, FL
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:09 AM
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Daylight
13h 36m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Forest City, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:00 AM
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Forest City, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
weather
Forest City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of May 16, 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.