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Weather in Otter Creek, Florida

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

Otter Creek, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:41 AM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
69%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Otter Creek, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
10p
71°
11p
70°
12a
67°
1a
65°
2a
64°
3a
63°
4a
61°
5a
58°
6a
57°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
72°
10a
78°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
86°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
89°
5p
85°
6p
84°
7p
79°
8p
75°
9p
L 57°H 89°
Otter Creek, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    15%
    95°64°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Showers
    27%
    91°73°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    90°71°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    96°69°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    25%
    96°70°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    23%
    94°70°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    32%
    95°71°
Otter Creek, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
104° · veering 97°
Direction
ESE
104°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 4
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 4 · pk 16 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Otter Creek, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.2
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 30.01 inHg
Now
1016.2
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-0.2
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.
Otter Creek, FL
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
8.3 μg/m³
PM 10
10.4 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
Ozone
92.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Otter Creek, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Daylight
13h 38m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Otter Creek, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 AM
Moonset
12:35 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Otter Creek, 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 →

Otter Creek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 11 (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 Otter Creek

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.