Citizen station DW8033DW8033
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/16 ft/1 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 6 PM, the chance peaking at 72% around 2 AM.
Now. Royal Palm Beach is 78° and partly cloudy at 1 AM. The dew point is 74°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light air from the east-southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 84° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 75° by 11 PM, under cloud. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. Highs stay close to 83° all week. Thunderstorms is likely tomorrow (82%). Rain is possible Friday (35%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:51 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 12:12 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 31 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Royal Palm Beach, Florida.
Air quality
Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, West Palm Beach (FL), 10 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 22, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
3.20 in in the last 24 hours, 3.25 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Royal Palm Beach, FloridaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Royal Palm Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station DW8033DW8033
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/16 ft/1 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/7.9 mi away/20 ft/3 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Lake Worth PierNDBC-LKWF1
At a harbour/13.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Royal Palm Beach 0.3 WSWFL-PB-138
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/23 ft/6 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Greenacres 3SW - Lake WorthGLWF1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.7 mi away/16 ft/1 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 7.9 mi from Royal Palm Beach, Florida. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 12:23 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 3,900 ft, overcast at 12,000 ft; the ceiling is 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
76.0 F with a dew point of 74.0 F, 94 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,900 ft.
From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of West Palm Beach, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.