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Lake City, Florida Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Lake City, FL
Sunday, July 5 at 6:21 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
89%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:34 AM
Sunset
4:35 PM
Lake City, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake City, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 33% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 74°H 92°
Lake City, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    33%
    92°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    20%
    88°75°-4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    98°76°+10°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    22%
    98°76°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    16%
    0.02″
    97°74°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    100°75°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    98°76°-2°
Lake City, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
162° · veering 172°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 3
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 3 · pk 20 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 234SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 172° from the sse.
Lake City, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.4
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.4
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.91007.21008.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Lake City, FL
Air quality
25
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 25 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5Good
3.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
42μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Lake City, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.2mi
UNLIMITED
82 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
10:21 UTC · Lake City, 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
10:21 UTC · Lake City, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lake City, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake City, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake City, FL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:08 AM
Sunrise
2:34 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
4:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lake City, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 PM
Moonset
11:44 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lake City, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 32024, 32025, 32055

15-Day Forecast — Lake City

  1. Sun92°74°33%
  2. Mon88°75°20%
  3. Tue98°76°27%
  4. Wed98°76°22%
  5. Thu97°74°16%
  6. Fri100°75°9%
  7. Sat98°76°20%
  8. Sun97°75°36%
  9. Mon93°73°44%
  10. Tue83°71°34%
  11. Wed93°68°29%
  12. Thu92°71°41%
  13. Fri88°73°45%
  14. Sat78°71°58%
  15. Sun81°73°35%

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 — Lake City

SPC includes Lake City 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 Lake City

  • 32055
  • 32025
  • 32056

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.