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Weather in Fort Meade, Florida

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fort Meade, FL
Saturday, May 16 at 11:55 PM
90
°
Clear
Feels like
92°
Humidity
38%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Fort Meade, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
86°
7p
82°
8p
80°
9p
77°
10p
73°
11p
73°
12a
72°
1a
71°
2a
70°
3a
68°
4a
68°
5a
68°
6a
67°
7a
71°
8a
75°
9a
80°
10a
83°
11a
87°
12p
88°
1p
89°
2p
91°
3p
92°
4p
94°
5p
88°
6p
L 67°H 94°
Fort Meade, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Showers
    17%
    95°73°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Showers
    22%
    95°73°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    26%
    94°72°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    37%
    92°71°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    33%
    90°71°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    32%
    95°71°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    43%
    95°72°
Fort Meade, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
110° · veering 5°
Direction
ESE
110°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
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 7 · pk 22 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Fort Meade, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.1
-0.3 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.86 inHg
Now
1011.1
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101014
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Fort Meade, FL
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.6 μg/m³
PM 10
7.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.8 μg/m³
Ozone
112.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.3 Low
Fort Meade, FL
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Daylight
13h 33m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fort Meade, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:04 AM
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Fort Meade, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fort Meade at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 2 (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.

ZIP codes in Fort Meade

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.