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Lee, Florida Weather

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

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

Lee, FL
Sunday, July 5 at 2:18 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
86%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:36 AM
Sunset
4:39 PM
Lee, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLee, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 77 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 77°H 96°
Lee, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    23%
    96°77°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    32%
    0.67″
    85°76°-11°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    26%
    91°75°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    94°76°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    19%
    96°75°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    17%
    97°76°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    98°76°+1°
Lee, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
211° · veering 36°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 4
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 4 · pk 21 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 216SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 36° from the ssw.
Lee, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.6
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.87 inHg
Now
1011.6
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101014
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.31009.81011.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Lee, FL
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
-9 in 6h

AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 9 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
3.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
55μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Lee, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
32.0mi
UNLIMITED
104 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
06:18 UTC · Lee, 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
06:18 UTC · Lee, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lee, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lee, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lee, FL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:10 AM
Sunrise
2:36 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
4:39 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lee, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:45 PM
Moonset
11:47 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lee, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lee at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 32059

15-Day Forecast — Lee

  1. Sun96°77°23%
  2. Mon85°76°32%
  3. Tue91°75°26%
  4. Wed94°76°17%
  5. Thu96°75°19%
  6. Fri97°76°17%
  7. Sat98°76°24%
  8. Sun96°77°37%
  9. Mon90°72°37%
  10. Tue86°72°35%
  11. Wed94°72°34%
  12. Thu89°72°39%
  13. Fri82°74°39%
  14. Sat85°73°39%
  15. Sun81°74°48%

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 — Lee

SPC includes Lee 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 Lee

  • 32059

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.