Weather in Lakewood Ranch, Florida
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
51%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
83°
7p
78°
8p
77°
9p
72°
10p
71°
11p
70°
12a
69°
1a
69°
2a
66°
3a
66°
4a
65°
5a
65°
6a
64°
7a
70°
8a
78°
9a
80°
10a
84°
11a
88°
12p
88°
1p
91°
2p
92°
3p
91°
4p
90°
5p
87°
6p
Lakewood Ranch, FL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—93°69°
- SundayMay 17Showers34%94°70°
- MondayMay 18Overcast55%99°71°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers58%94°71°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle43%95°71°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast32%95°71°
- FridayMay 22Overcast42%96°73°
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
249° · veering 142°
Direction
WSW
249°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Air quality
75
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 110.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.3 Low
Lakewood Ranch, 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 31m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
12:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lakewood Ranch, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:07 AM
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
weather
Lakewood Ranch at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 83°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: January 31 (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.