Longwood, Florida Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Longwood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast23%—89°74°—
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm66%0.28″88°74°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Rain64%0.43″101°78°+13°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers22%0.04″99°80°-2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle22%0.02″99°79°0°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm22%—100°80°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Showers34%0.65″101°74°+1°
AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 16 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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 7.1 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:36 PM
- Moonset
- 11:39 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Longwood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP codes: 32750, 32779
15-Day Forecast — Longwood
- Sun89°75°23%
- Mon88°74°66%
- Tue101°78°64%
- Wed99°80°22%
- Thu99°79°22%
- Fri100°80°22%
- Sat101°74°34%
- Sun96°76°41%
- Mon95°76°38%
- Tue94°76°51%
- Wed89°78°44%
- Thu94°79°47%
- Fri95°80°45%
- Sat90°79°43%
- Sun92°78°39%
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 — Longwood
SPC includes Longwood 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 Longwood
- 32750