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Weather in Vero Beach, Florida

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

Vero Beach, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 5:57 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
86%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM
Vero Beach, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
1a
74°
2a
73°
3a
72°
4a
73°
5a
73°
6a
73°
7a
75°
8a
78°
9a
80°
10a
82°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
85°
3p
85°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
82°
7p
79°
8p
78°
9p
78°
10p
77°
11p
77°
12a
L 72°H 85°
Vero Beach, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    85°75°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    28%
    85°74°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    18%
    84°75°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    87°74°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    87°74°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Mostly Clear
    23%
    87°74°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    29%
    88°75°
Vero Beach, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
122° · backing 22°
Direction
ESE
122°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 11
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 11 · pk 28 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 22° from the ese.
Vero Beach, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1017.3
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 30.04 inHg
Now
1017.3
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
+0.3
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10171019
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Vero Beach, FL
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.2 μg/m³
PM 10
11.3 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
76.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Vero 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 33m
Sunset
8:04 PM
Civil dusk
12:31 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Vero Beach, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:49 AM
Moonset
12:21 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Vero 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 →

Vero Beach at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 1 (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 Vero 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.