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Highland Beach, Florida Weather

Midyear heat — the wet season grip. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Highland Beach weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Highland Beach, FL
Sunday, July 5 at 8:12 AM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
85%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
2:32 AM
Sunset
4:17 PM
Highland Beach, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHighland Beach, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 77 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 77°H 87°
Highland Beach, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    0.04″
    87°78°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    58%
    0.11″
    90°74°+3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    42%
    91°79°+1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    89°83°-2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    90°85°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    89°84°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    T-storm w/ Hail
    40%
    91°80°+2°
Highland Beach, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
273° · veering 140°
Direction
W
273°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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
avg 5 · pk 13 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 202SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 140° from the w.
Highland Beach, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.5
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 30.02 inHg
Now
1016.5
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161018
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.71015.61016.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Highland Beach, FL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-6 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneGood
30μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.7

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Highland Beach, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
98%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
32.8mi
UNLIMITED
72 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
12:12 UTC · Highland Beach, 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
12:12 UTC · Highland Beach, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Highland Beach, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Highland Beach, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Highland Beach, FL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:07 AM
Sunrise
2:32 AM
Daylight
13h 45m
Sunset
4:17 PM
Civil dusk
8:44 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Highland Beach, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 PM
Moonset
11:34 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Highland Beach, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Midyear heat — the wet season grip

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Highland Beach at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: January 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Highland Beach

  1. Sun87°78°14%
  2. Mon90°74°58%
  3. Tue91°79°42%
  4. Wed89°83°17%
  5. Thu90°85°7%
  6. Fri89°84°17%
  7. Sat91°80°40%
  8. Sun90°80°20%
  9. Mon89°84°27%
  10. Tue87°76°28%
  11. Wed90°84°29%
  12. Thu91°85°39%
  13. Fri91°84°48%
  14. Sat90°83°46%
  15. Sun91°84°42%
  16. Mon89°84°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 — Highland Beach

SPC includes Highland Beach 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 Highland Beach

  • 33487

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.