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Weather in Tarpon Springs, Florida

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tarpon Springs, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:05 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
70%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Tarpon Springs, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
9p
75°
10p
75°
11p
75°
12a
73°
1a
74°
2a
72°
3a
72°
4a
71°
5a
68°
6a
67°
7a
70°
8a
74°
9a
81°
10a
84°
11a
87°
12p
89°
1p
88°
2p
86°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
83°
6p
81°
7p
79°
8p
L 67°H 89°
Tarpon Springs, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    90°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    25%
    89°69°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    97°70°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    95°71°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    95°70°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    24%
    95°71°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    36%
    95°72°
Tarpon Springs, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
263° · backing 125°
Direction
W
263°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 20 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 125° from the w.
Tarpon Springs, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.7
-0.8 mb in 3h · steady · 30.02 inHg
Now
1016.7
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10151018
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Tarpon Springs, FL
Air quality
83
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
10.8 μg/m³
PM 10
16.1 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
117.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Tarpon Springs, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:16 AM
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Daylight
13h 34m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
12:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Tarpon Springs, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 AM
Moonset
12:32 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Tarpon Springs, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tarpon Springs 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: 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 17, 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 Tarpon Springs

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.