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Weather in Iona, Florida

Flowers spill across the islands. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Iona, FL
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
82
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
85°
Humidity
60%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Iona, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
83°
7p
80°
8p
78°
9p
77°
10p
76°
11p
75°
12a
75°
1a
74°
2a
74°
3a
72°
4a
71°
5a
70°
6a
70°
7a
75°
8a
79°
9a
82°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
88°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
84°
6p
L 70°H 88°
Iona, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    90°70°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Showers
    37%
    90°73°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    69%
    96°73°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    85%
    94°74°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    65%
    91°74°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    39%
    94°73°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    92°75°
Iona, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
279° · backing 8°
Direction
W
279°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
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 6 · pk 20 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 8° from the w.
Iona, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.9
-0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 30.00 inHg
Now
1015.9
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-1.4
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161019
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Iona, FL
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
9.5 μg/m³
PM 10
13.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
98.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.3 Low
Iona, FL
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:16 AM
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Daylight
13h 28m
Sunset
8:08 PM
Civil dusk
12:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Iona, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:07 AM
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Iona, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Flowers spill across the islands

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Iona at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: January 25 (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 Iona

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.