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Weather in Ocklawaha, Florida

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

Ocklawaha, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:44 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
88%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Ocklawaha, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
11p
71°
12a
69°
1a
69°
2a
68°
3a
67°
4a
66°
5a
65°
6a
64°
7a
66°
8a
71°
9a
76°
10a
81°
11a
84°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
89°
5p
87°
6p
86°
7p
82°
8p
78°
9p
76°
10p
L 64°H 89°
Ocklawaha, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    27%
    92°68°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Drizzle
    27%
    91°74°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    11%
    91°71°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    90°71°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    23%
    94°70°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    31%
    95°70°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    39%
    95°71°
Ocklawaha, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
167° · veering 104°
Direction
SSE
167°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
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 7 · pk 20 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 104° from the sse.
Ocklawaha, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.7
-0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.99 inHg
Now
1015.7
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141017
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Ocklawaha, FL
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.3 μg/m³
PM 10
11.3 μg/m³
NO₂
3.0 μg/m³
Ozone
76.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Ocklawaha, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Daylight
13h 37m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
12:39 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ocklawaha, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 AM
Moonset
12:31 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Ocklawaha, 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 →

Ocklawaha at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 9 (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 Ocklawaha

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.