Island Walk, Florida Weather
Midyear heat — the wet season grip. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Island Walk weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Showers39%0.45″88°78°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast24%—86°74°-2°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm40%0.02″92°75°+6°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle47%—92°75°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm51%0.11″94°76°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers35%0.37″95°78°+1°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle40%—93°77°-2°
AQI 27 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 0 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 0 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- calm
- 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
- 11:03 PM
- Moonset
- 10:45 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Midyear heat — the wet season grip
Island Walk at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°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 — Island Walk
- Sat88°78°39%
- Sun86°74°24%
- Mon92°75°40%
- Tue92°75°47%
- Wed94°76°51%
- Thu95°78°35%
- Fri93°77°40%
- Sat94°77°30%
- Sun95°77°13%
- Mon96°79°29%
- Tue96°80°35%
- Wed98°77°68%
- Thu91°76°61%
- Fri94°79°52%
- Sat97°77°55%
- Sun94°79°65%
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 — Island Walk
SPC includes Island Walk 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.
Microseason · July 1–5
Midyear heat — the wet season grip
July arrives at full tropical intensity. Afternoon showers violent and brief. Trade winds weaken. Air feels solid with moisture and warmth.
Day 185 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| March | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | — |
| April | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | — |
| May | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | — | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
Island Walk peaks at about 84°F in August and bottoms near 65°F in January; June brings the heaviest rain (10.3 inches) and February the least (1.5 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65° | 2.4″ | 3 |
| February | 67° | 1.5″ | 2 |
| March | 70° | 1.9″ | 3 |
| April | 74° | 1.9″ | 3 |
| May | 78° | 3.0″ | 5 |
| June | 82° | 10.3″ | 11 |
| July | 83° | 8.6″ | 13 |
| August | 84° | 8.8″ | 14 |
| September | 82° | 8.5″ | 11 |
| October | 78° | 3.1″ | 4 |
| November | 72° | 1.9″ | 2 |
| December | 67° | 1.6″ | 3 |
Regional context
Per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Island Walk runs from a 65°F January mean to 83°F in July, a 18°F seasonal spread, with near 53.4 inches of precipitation across about 74 wet days.
Summer convection drives Island Walk's precipitation: June logs 10.3 inches on 11.3 rainy days, against February's 1.5 inches on 2.2 — warm-season storms carry Island Walk's moisture. That puts Island Walk in a summer-convective cohort with places like Vineyards, FL, Heritage Bay, FL and Golden Gate, FL.
With a coldest-month mean of 65°F, Island Walk stays mostly frost-free and grows year-round. The August peak near 84°F is Island Walk's real limit, pushing cool-season vegetables to spring and fall. Across Island Walk, elevation and tree cover drive a 4-7°F spread in Island Walk's overnight lows.
Similar climates: Vineyards, FL, Heritage Bay, FL, Golden Gate, FL, Pelican Marsh, FL, Naples Park, FL.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Island Walk?
- Island Walk's last spring frost lands near mid-February, and in Island Walk the first fall frost follows around mid-December.
- What is the rainy season in Island Walk?
- Island Walk sees its heaviest rain in June (around 10.3 inches), part of roughly 53 inches a year.
- What is the warmest month in Island Walk?
- August is Island Walk's warmest month, averaging about 84°F.
- What is the coldest month in Island Walk?
- Island Walk bottoms out in January, with a mean near 65°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Island Walk?
- Island Walk's last frost (mid-February) cues hardy greens; in Island Walk, hold heat-lovers two weeks past.
- How many rainy days does Island Walk get?
- Island Walk records around 74 days of measurable precipitation annually.
- What hardiness zone is Island Walk?
- Island Walk sits in the USDA zone set by January lows near 65°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Island Walk?
- Island Walk's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
- Will it rain this week in Island Walk?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Island Walk in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Island Walk?
- Current conditions for Island Walk and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Island Walk forecast updated?
- The Island Walk forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Island Walk?
- Today's sunrise and sunset times for Island Walk are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
- How accurate is the weather forecast for Island Walk?
- The next few days in Island Walk's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
Island Walk, Florida occupies a humid subtropical zone, with January means near 65°F and July around 83°F — a 18°F swing.
In a typical year Island Walk records about 53 inches of precipitation on around 74 days.
The 18°F gap between Island Walk's summer and winter, at 26.3°N, shapes Island Walk's frost calendar.
ZIP codes in Island Walk
- 34119