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Weather in Inverness, Florida

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

Inverness, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 4:55 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
81°
Humidity
87%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Inverness, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
12a
69°
1a
69°
2a
68°
3a
66°
4a
65°
5a
63°
6a
61°
7a
65°
8a
71°
9a
77°
10a
82°
11a
85°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
89°
3p
90°
4p
90°
5p
88°
6p
86°
7p
81°
8p
78°
9p
75°
10p
73°
11p
L 61°H 90°
Inverness, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Heavy Drizzle
    32%
    93°72°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    92°70°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    20%
    97°70°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    28%
    96°70°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    29%
    96°70°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    38%
    96°70°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    52%
    98°70°
Inverness, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
131° · veering 83°
Direction
SE
131°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
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 6 · pk 17 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 83° from the se.
Inverness, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.1
+0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.98 inHg
Now
1015.1
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141017
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Inverness, FL
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
9.0 μg/m³
PM 10
10.9 μg/m³
NO₂
5.2 μg/m³
Ozone
72.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Inverness, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Daylight
13h 38m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
12:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Inverness, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 AM
Moonset
12:32 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Inverness, 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 →

Inverness at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 8 (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 Inverness

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.