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Weather in Melbourne Beach, Florida

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

Melbourne Beach, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:52 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
82%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Melbourne Beach, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
11p
74°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
71°
4a
70°
5a
69°
6a
69°
7a
73°
8a
76°
9a
78°
10a
81°
11a
81°
12p
82°
1p
82°
2p
83°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
82°
6p
81°
7p
79°
8p
79°
9p
78°
10p
L 69°H 83°
Melbourne Beach, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    84°74°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    83°76°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    84°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    21%
    83°74°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    84°74°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    13%
    85°73°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Partly Cloudy
    22%
    85°73°
Melbourne Beach, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
106° · backing 38°
Direction
ESE
106°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 14
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 14 · pk 24 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the ese-bound air across the harbor.
Melbourne Beach, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1018.9
-0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 30.09 inHg
Now
1018.9
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
+1.8
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10171020
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Melbourne Beach, FL
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.5 μg/m³
PM 10
13.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Melbourne Beach, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:07 AM
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Daylight
13h 34m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
12:32 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Melbourne Beach, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:48 AM
Moonset
12:23 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Melbourne Beach, 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 →

Melbourne Beach at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 3 (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 Melbourne Beach

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.