Weather in Cedar Key, Florida
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cedar Key, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 12:53 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
82%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Cedar Key, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
8p
76°
9p
75°
10p
74°
11p
74°
12a
72°
1a
69°
2a
68°
3a
64°
4a
64°
5a
62°
6a
60°
7a
62°
8a
67°
9a
72°
10a
78°
11a
83°
12p
86°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
85°
4p
84°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
Cedar Key, FL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm10%91°66°
- SundayMay 17Overcast15%85°75°
- MondayMay 18Partly Cloudy—90°74°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle24%89°70°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast14%87°70°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle11%86°72°
- FridayMay 22Overcast18%87°73°
Cedar Key, FL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Cedar Key, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
W
268° · backing 121°
Direction
W
268°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
19
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Cedar Key, FL
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 109.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Cedar Key, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Daylight
13h 38m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
12:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cedar Key, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:55 AM
- Moonset
- 12:36 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Cedar Key, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Cedar Key at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 10 (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.