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St. Cloud, Florida Weather

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

St. Cloud weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

St. Cloud, FL
Sunday, July 5 at 7:25 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
90%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:33 AM
Sunset
4:25 PM
St. Cloud, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSt. Cloud, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 49% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 74°H 91°
St. Cloud, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Rain
    49%
    0.16″
    91°75°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    75%
    92°74°+1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    64%
    0.04″
    94°76°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    32%
    94°74°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    94°74°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    96°76°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Thunderstorm
    49%
    0.18″
    96°73°
St. Cloud, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
216° · backing 121°
Direction
SW
216°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
20
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 20 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 243SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 121° from the sw.
St. Cloud, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.3
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.95 inHg
Now
1014.3
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10131016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.61012.81014.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
St. Cloud, FL
Air quality
24
AQI
Good
-10 in 6h

AQI 24 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.88 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
36μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
St. Cloud, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
27.3mi
UNLIMITED
66 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
11:25 UTC · St. Cloud, 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
11:25 UTC · St. Cloud, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
St. Cloud, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
St. Cloud, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
St. Cloud, FL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:07 AM
Sunrise
2:33 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
4:25 PM
Civil dusk
8:53 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
St. Cloud, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
11:39 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
St. Cloud, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

St. Cloud at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — St. Cloud

  1. Sun91°75°49%
  2. Mon92°74°75%
  3. Tue94°76°64%
  4. Wed94°74°32%
  5. Thu94°74°16%
  6. Fri96°76°22%
  7. Sat96°73°49%
  8. Sun87°74°48%
  9. Mon89°75°34%
  10. Tue91°75°54%
  11. Wed91°76°38%
  12. Thu87°76°45%
  13. Fri89°76°46%
  14. Sat92°76°49%
  15. Sun93°76°40%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near St. Cloud

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 — St. Cloud

SPC includes St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud

  • 34769
  • 34771
  • 34772

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.