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Weather in Milton, Florida

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Milton, FL
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
42%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
7:36 PM
Milton, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
84°
6p
81°
7p
75°
8p
69°
9p
67°
10p
64°
11p
62°
12a
60°
1a
57°
2a
57°
3a
56°
4a
54°
5a
56°
6a
58°
7a
66°
8a
73°
9a
76°
10a
80°
11a
83°
12p
83°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
83°
4p
80°
5p
L 54°H 85°
Milton, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    85°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    85°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    90°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    90°69°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    91°69°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    89°70°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    22%
    89°71°
Milton, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
186° · veering 164°
Direction
S
186°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
12
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 12 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Milton, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.2
-0.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.95 inHg
Now
1014.2
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-1.4
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141017
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Milton, FL
Air quality
85
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
6.4 μg/m³
NO₂
2.3 μg/m³
Ozone
111.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.6 Low
Milton, FL
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:27 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
13h 44m
Sunset
7:36 PM
Civil dusk
1:03 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Milton, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:19 AM
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Milton, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

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Milton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 19 (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.

ZIP codes in Milton

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.