At an airfield/2.9 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
South Beach Park, Florida
Beach in Palm Beach County, Florida86°
89°/79°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 97°·Gentle breeze 9 mph SE
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow evening, from about 5 PM (93%).
Now. South Beach Park is 86° and mostly cloudy at 4 PM. With the humidity it feels like 97°. The dew point is 77°, so the air feels very oppressive. Gentle breeze from the southeast at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 77° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 87°, and the coolest Sunday, near 83°. Thunderstorms is likely tomorrow (96%) and Sunday (87%). The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 22 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:51 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:18 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 32 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
3UV Moderate
21Air quality
74%Humidity
64%Cloud
Now
4:00 PM
86feels97
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
8979
32%
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
8776
96%
12mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
8373
87%
22mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
8372
18%
20mph
UV 8
Tue
Oct 20
8471
19%
15mph
UV 8
Wed
Oct 21
8370
22%
13mph
UV 8
Thu
Oct 22
8370
26%
UV 8
86°
89°79°
87°76°
83°73°
83°72°
84°71°
83°70°
83°70°
As of 4:00 PM in South Beach Park, Florida.
Air quality
The air at South Beach Park
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 PM from its reporting area, West Palm Beach (FL), 25 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good5.1 mi
- Ozone21Good25 ppb5.1 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)10Good24.1 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide13Good14.8 ppb16.9 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.3 ppb24.1 mi
- Carbon monoxide-1 ppm16.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 22, good.
GoodModerate
- 22YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at South Beach Park
0.05 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.05in
- Last 3 days
- 0.05in
Visibility
How far you can see at South Beach Park, the next 41 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing E 98°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Rip current risk today: moderate
The flag in the picture is the colour of the forecast's risk (green low, yellow moderate, red high), not a flag raised on the beach.
A rip current is a narrow stream of water running out from the shore through the surf, often where fewer waves break. Caught in one, swim across it, along the shore, then back in.
Surf and swim
The surf zone forecast for Coastal Palm Beach.
Rest of today
- Rip current risk
- Moderate
- Surf height
- Around 2 feet
- Water temperature
- In the mid 80s
Surf zone forecast
Coastal Palm Beach, including Palm Beach. Issued 4:26 PM EDT Fri Oct 16.
| Forecast | Rest of today | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Rip current risk | Moderate | High |
| Surf height | Around 2 feet | 1 to 2 feet |
| Water temperature | In the mid 80s | - |
| Thunderstorm potential | Moderate | Moderate |
| Waterspout risk | None | - |
| Weather | Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms | Partly sunny. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms |
| High temperature | In the upper 80s | In the mid 80s |
| Max heat index | Up to 101 | - |
| Winds | Southeast winds around 5 mph | West winds around 5 mph, becoming north in the afternoon |
| Sunrise | 7:20 AM | 7:20 AM |
| Sunset | 6:52 PM | 6:51 PM |
| Tides | Lake Worth PierHigh, 12:41 PM | Lake Worth PierLow, 7:03 AMHigh, 1:33 PM |
Beach
- County
- Palm Beach County
- State
- Florida
- Latitude
- 26.3579° N
- Longitude
- 80.0692° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest South Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station GW2960GW2960
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.4 mi away/5 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Loxahatchee RAWSLOHF1
A remote fire weather station/13.5 mi away/26 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Boca Raton 3.3 SEFL-PB-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Loxahatchee NwrLOXF1
At a cooperative observer's station/13.5 mi away/26 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Florida
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Near South Beach Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Boca Ratoncity, 2 mi
- Highland Beachtown, 4 mi
- Hillsboro Beachtown, 5 mi
- Deerfield Beachcity, 6 mi
- Lighthouse Pointcity, 6 mi
- Delray Beachcity, 7 mi
- Hillsboro Pinescommunity, 8 mi
- Pompano Beachcity, 9 mi
- Coconut Creekcity, 9 mi
- Watergatecommunity, 9 mi
- Gulf Streamtown, 9 mi
- Golfvillage, 10 mi
Beaches near South Beach Park
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- Summa Beach20 mi
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- Hollywood Beach23 mi
- South City Beach Park26 mi
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