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Rio, Florida Weather

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

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

Rio, FL
Sunday, July 5 at 9:56 AM
84
°
Overcast
Feels like
92°
Humidity
70%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:31 AM
Sunset
4:19 PM
Rio, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRio, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 75°H 90°
Rio, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    90°76°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Rain
    34%
    0.33″
    88°75°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    60%
    91°74°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    40%
    86°76°-5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    14%
    89°77°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    88°80°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    93°76°+5°
Rio, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
254° · veering 38°
Direction
WSW
254°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
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 5 · pk 16 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 173SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 38° from the wsw.
Rio, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.6
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 30.02 inHg
Now
1016.6
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10151017
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.41015.31016.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Rio, FL
Air quality
22
AQI
Good
-2 in 6hPeak ~28 @ 8 PM

AQI 22 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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 during the projected peak around 8 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneGood
44μg/m³
UV IndexLow
2.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.69
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Rio, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
47.1mi
UNLIMITED
60 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
13:56 UTC · Rio, 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
13:56 UTC · Rio, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rio, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rio, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rio, FL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:06 AM
Sunrise
2:31 AM
Daylight
13h 48m
Sunset
4:19 PM
Civil dusk
8:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rio, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
11:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rio, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rio at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 84°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: January 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Rio

  1. Sun91°76°29%
  2. Mon88°75°34%
  3. Tue91°74°60%
  4. Wed86°76°40%
  5. Thu89°77°14%
  6. Fri88°80°20%
  7. Sat93°76°47%
  8. Sun91°75°43%
  9. Mon91°77°28%
  10. Tue85°73°33%
  11. Wed89°79°29%
  12. Thu90°79°39%
  13. Fri89°78°43%
  14. Sat89°79°65%
  15. Sun89°81°52%
  16. Mon88°79°49%

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 — Rio

SPC includes Rio 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 Rio

  • 34957

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.