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Weather in Gibsonton, Florida

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

Gibsonton, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:40 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
83%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Gibsonton, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
11p
73°
12a
72°
1a
71°
2a
69°
3a
66°
4a
65°
5a
64°
6a
63°
7a
69°
8a
77°
9a
81°
10a
86°
11a
89°
12p
90°
1p
91°
2p
91°
3p
91°
4p
91°
5p
91°
6p
86°
7p
83°
8p
81°
9p
83°
10p
L 63°H 91°
Gibsonton, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    94°73°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    28%
    92°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    87°72°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    43%
    95°71°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    37%
    97°71°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    33%
    95°72°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    40%
    97°73°
Gibsonton, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
034° · backing 17°
Direction
NE
034°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 9 · pk 20 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 17° from the ne.
Gibsonton, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1017.8
+0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 30.06 inHg
Now
1017.8
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
+1.9
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161018
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Gibsonton, FL
Air quality
71
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
11.4 μg/m³
PM 10
14.7 μg/m³
NO₂
7.9 μg/m³
Ozone
91.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Gibsonton, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Daylight
13h 33m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
12:39 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Gibsonton, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 AM
Moonset
12:30 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Gibsonton, 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 →

Gibsonton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 2 (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 Gibsonton

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.