Weather in Homestead, Florida
Flowers spill across the islands. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Homestead, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 12:53 AM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
89°
Humidity
75%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Homestead, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
84°
8p
82°
9p
81°
10p
79°
11p
76°
12a
76°
1a
76°
2a
76°
3a
73°
4a
73°
5a
70°
6a
69°
7a
74°
8a
80°
9a
85°
10a
87°
11a
89°
12p
92°
1p
92°
2p
93°
3p
92°
4p
90°
5p
91°
6p
88°
7p
Homestead, FL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm—92°70°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm15%87°72°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm30%86°73°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle18%86°78°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle16%86°76°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast20%87°77°
- FridayMay 22Overcast29%86°77°
Homestead, FL
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Homestead, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
088° · veering 154°
Direction
E
088°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
18
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Homestead, FL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Homestead, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Daylight
13h 25m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
12:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Homestead, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:54 AM
- Moonset
- 12:15 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Homestead, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Flowers spill across the islands
bird
Homestead at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: January 19 (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.