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temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Paynes Creek Historic State Park, Florida
State Park in Hardee County, Florida65°
82°/64°
Clear·
Feels like 65°·Gentle breeze 13 mph NNE
Now. Paynes Creek Historic State Park is 65° and clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the north-northeast at 13 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 80° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 67° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. Highs stay close to 83° all week. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:55 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 52% lit, and sets at 1:13 AM after midnight. 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 bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 27 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
26Air quality
80%Humidity
4%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
65feels65
13mph
Today
Oct 18
8264
20mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
8366
14%
17mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
8261
12mph
UV 8
Wed
Oct 21
8362
UV 7
Thu
Oct 22
8261
UV 7
Fri
Oct 23
8260
UV 7
Sat
Oct 24
8262
18%
15mph
UV 7
65°
82°64°
83°66°
82°61°
83°62°
82°61°
82°60°
82°62°
As of 5:00 AM in Paynes Creek Historic State Park, Florida.
Air quality
The air at Paynes Creek Historic State Park
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Lakeland (FL), 24 miles off.
26Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good-
- Ozone26Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)10Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Thu Oct 22, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 39, good.
GoodModerate
- 39YesterdayOct 17
- GoodTodayOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
- GoodWedOct 21
- GoodThuOct 22
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Tue 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Paynes Creek Historic State Park
0.30 in in the last 24 hours, 3.25 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.30in
- Last 3 days
- 3.25in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 9%
Visibility
How far you can see at Paynes Creek Historic State Park, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Tue 2 AM, lowest 8 miles Mon 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.63 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 77 ft
- County
- Hardee County
- State
- Florida
- Latitude
- 27.6211° N
- Longitude
- 81.8176° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Paynes Creek Historic State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station EW0408EW0408
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.3 mi away/101 ft/24 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
BartowBOW
At an airfield/22.4 mi away/125 ft/48 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Bowling Green 4.1 SWFL-HD-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/111 ft/34 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
WauchulaWAUF1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.1 mi away/66 ft/11 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Florida
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Paynes Creek Historic State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Bowling Greencity, 1 mi
- Wauchulacity, 5 mi
- Fort Green Springscommunity, 8 mi
- Fort Greencommunity, 8 mi
- Zolfo Springstown, 9 mi
- Fort Meadecity, 9 mi
- Onacommunity, 10 mi
- Lemon Grovecommunity, 11 mi
- Homelandcommunity, 14 mi
- Bradley Junctioncommunity, 16 mi
- Alturascommunity, 17 mi
- Gardnercommunity, 17 mi
Parks near Paynes Creek Historic State Park
- Highlands Hammock State Park18 mi
- Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park32 mi
- Lake Manatee State Park34 mi
- Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park34 mi
- Little Manatee River State Park35 mi
- Cockroach Bay Preserve State Park40 mi
- Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park41 mi
- Myakka River State Park42 mi