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West Little River, Florida Weather

Midyear heat — the wet season grip. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Little River weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

West Little River, FL
Sunday, July 5 at 7:30 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
92°
Humidity
95%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:34 AM
Sunset
4:16 PM
West Little River, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Little River, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 78 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 34% chance of precipitation at 11 AM.
L 78°H 87°
West Little River, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    34%
    0.06″
    87°78°—
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    61%
    0.23″
    90°75°+3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    —
    94°79°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    —
    —
    93°84°-1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    —
    —
    93°86°0°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    21%
    —
    91°85°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    T-storm w/ Hail
    32%
    —
    92°85°+1°
West Little River, FL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°74°82°90°6a12p6p12anow 80°high 87°low 78°PRECIP %
West Little River, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
293° · veering 118°
Direction
WNW
293°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
10
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 3 · pk 10 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 131SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
West Little River, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.6
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 30.02 inHg
Now
1016.6
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1016–1018
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1018.11015.71016.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
West Little River, FL
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
↓-7 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
11μg/m³
OzoneGood
19μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³440
West Little River, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
7%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
26.1mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
11:30 UTC · West Little River, 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
11:30 UTC · West Little River, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West Little River, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Little River, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Little River, FL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:09 AM
Sunrise
2:34 AM
Daylight
13h 42m
Sunset
4:16 PM
Civil dusk
8:43 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
West Little River, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
11:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
West Little River, FL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Midyear heat — the wet season grip

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Little River at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: January 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — West Little River

  1. Sun90°79°34%
  2. Mon90°75°61%
  3. Tue94°79°36%
  4. Wed93°84°8%
  5. Thu93°86°5%
  6. Fri91°85°21%
  7. Sat92°85°32%
  8. Sun91°83°18%
  9. Mon92°85°27%
  10. Tue93°84°31%
  11. Wed92°81°28%
  12. Thu92°85°42%
  13. Fri92°84°35%
  14. Sat93°84°30%
  15. Sun93°85°27%

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 — West Little River

SPC includes West Little River 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.

January 1–5: The year turns in trade winds.January 6–10: Reefs reflect clear winter light.January 11–15: Mangrove buds swell with green.January 16–20: Hibiscus opens in January sun.January 21–25: Early-blooming aster brings gold.January 26–31: Last cold breath, green rising.February 1–5: Plumeria and ceiba crown the canopy.February 6–10: Coral spawn timing aligns with moon.February 11–15: Morning dew lingers on new leaves.February 16–20: Trade-wind rhythm softens slightly.February 21–25: Humidity breaks the dry season spell.February 26–28: Mist rises where rain falls inland.March 1–5: Green thickens in every direction.March 6–10: Hidden creatures awaken in dampness.March 11–15: Fruiting cycles deepen as rains persist.March 16–20: Wings emerge from green.March 21–25: Light holds the horizon.March 26–31: Coral blooms begin.April 1–5: Thunder rolls across the sea.April 6–10: Migrants pour southward.April 11–15: Green deepens in all things.April 16–20: Rain paints the sky.April 21–25: Green shoots rise from the shore.April 26–30: Heat breaks the last restraint.May 1–5: Lei Day—flowers crown the islands.May 6–10: Rain falls on greening grain.May 11–15: Green life breaks upward.May 16–20: Flowers spill across the islands.May 21–25: Summer arrives in thunder.May 26–31: Frogs sing the summer in.June 1–5: First trades stir the ceiba canopy.June 6–10: Afternoon showers claim the ritual.June 11–15: Easterly waves thread the Atlantic.June 16–20: Reef polyps synchronize in moonlight.June 21–25: The sun reaches its zenith turn.June 26–30: Lightning bugs dance above the flooded lowlands.July 1–5: Midyear heat — the wet season grip.July 6–10: Warm breeze across the mangrove maze.July 11–15: Storm surge begins its rhythm.July 16–20: Juvenile raptors test the thermals.July 21–25: The earth releases its breath — humidity peaks.July 26–31: Fruits swell in the tropical canopy.August 1–5: August opens — storms become routine.August 6–10: Autumn whispers in the trade wind shift.August 11–15: Cool winds find their path again.August 16–20: Cicadas hum through the heat.August 21–25: Trade winds gather strength.August 26–31: Hurricane season intensifies.September 1–5: Peak storm season dawns.September 6–10: Wet-season rains peak.September 11–15: Mid-season storm lull.September 16–20: Equinox approaches.September 21–25: Storm intensity ebbs slightly.September 26–30: Late-season storms persist.October 1–5: Easterly waves train across the basin.October 6–10: Hurricane season's second peak.October 11–15: Seasonal wind shift emerges.October 16–20: Atlantic storms retreat.October 21–25: Trade winds solidify.October 26–31: Dry season's arrival.November 1–5: Last storms clear the horizon.November 6–10: Dry season takes hold.November 11–15: Migratory arrivals from the north.November 16–20: The emerald deepens.November 21–25: Dust veil settles.November 26–30: Harvest calm descends.December 1–5: Deep dry season opens.December 6–10: Winter trades blow strong.December 11–15: Solstice approaches in green silence.December 16–20: The sun turns again.December 21–25: Solstice—renewal in stillness.December 26–31: Year's end in tropical stillness.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Midyear heat — the wet season grip

July arrives at full tropical intensity. Afternoon showers violent and brief. Trade winds weaken. Air feels solid with moisture and warmth.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
Februarylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash—
Apriltomatoes, peppers, beans, squash—
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
June—lettuce, peas, radishes
July—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
September—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots—
December——

A year in weather

West Little River's warmest month is August (~83°F mean) and its coldest is January (~69°F). Rainfall peaks in September (6.7 inches) and bottoms out in February (1.8 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January69°1.9″20
February69°1.8″17
March72°1.9″19
April75°2.0″18
May78°3.8″23
June81°6.5″27
July82°4.1″29
August83°5.0″30
September81°6.7″29
October78°5.1″27
November74°2.3″19
December71°1.8″20

Regional context

By the nearest station's NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, West Little River sees 69°F Januarys and 82°F Julys, a 13°F range, plus around 42.9 inches of precipitation across 278 days.

West Little River's rain peaks in summer: September brings 6.7 inches over 29.1 thunderstorm-fed days, while February sees just 1.8 inches across 16.5 days under cooler, drier air. That summer-storm rhythm groups West Little River with places like Gladeview, FL, Pinewood, FL and Westview, FL.

West Little River rarely sees a hard freeze — its coldest month sits near 69°F — so planting spans most of the calendar. Heat peaks in August around 83°F, which confines cool-season crops to the shoulders of summer. Within West Little River, low or inland lots lose 3-5°F overnight versus West Little River's coastal ground.

Similar climates: Gladeview, FL, Pinewood, FL, Westview, FL, Brownsville, FL, El Portal, FL.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in West Little River?
Frost typically leaves West Little River by mid-February and returns to West Little River near mid-December.
What is the rainy season in West Little River?
September is the wettest month in West Little River, about 6.7 inches on average; the year totals roughly 43 inches.
What is the warmest month in West Little River?
On average August tops the year in West Little River at about 83°F.
What is the coldest month in West Little River?
The coldest stretch in West Little River falls in January, around 69°F on average.
When can I start a vegetable garden in West Little River?
In West Little River, sow peas and hardy greens around mid-February; West Little River's tomatoes and peppers wait two weeks more.
How many rainy days does West Little River get?
West Little River averages about 278 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is West Little River?
Since January in West Little River averages 69°F, West Little River's USDA zone follows that floor — confirm it by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for West Little River?
West Little River's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in West Little River?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for West Little River in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in West Little River?
Current conditions for West Little River and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the West Little River forecast updated?
The West Little River forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in West Little River?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for West Little River are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for West Little River?
The next few days in West Little River's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Set in a humid subtropical zone, West Little River, Florida swings from 69°F in the heart of winter to 82°F at midsummer — a 13°F arc.

Rain and snow bring West Little River roughly 43 inches a year across approximately 278 measurable-precipitation days.

West Little River sits at 25.9°N; that 13°F seasonal swing frames planting windows and frost dates across West Little River.

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ZIP codes in West Little River

  • 33147
  • 33150
  • 33247

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.