Weather in Boca Raton, Florida
Flowers spill across the islands. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Boca Raton, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:42 AM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
77%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Boca Raton, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
11p
78°
12a
78°
1a
77°
2a
77°
3a
76°
4a
75°
5a
75°
6a
75°
7a
77°
8a
79°
9a
82°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
87°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
86°
11%
4p
86°
10%
5p
85°
10%
6p
84°
7p
82°
8p
82°
9p
80°
10p
Boca Raton, FL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm—85°73°
- SundayMay 17Overcast11%85°77°
- MondayMay 18Overcast35%84°78°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle35%87°78°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle14%88°78°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast20%89°79°
- FridayMay 22Overcast24%89°79°
Boca Raton, FL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Boca Raton, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
097° · backing 58°
Direction
E
097°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 11
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Boca Raton, FL
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 76.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Boca Raton, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:09 AM
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Daylight
13h 28m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
12:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Boca Raton, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:51 AM
- Moonset
- 12:16 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Boca Raton, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Flowers spill across the islands
bird
Boca Raton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: January 24 (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.