At an airfield/2.1 mi away/20 ft/4 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow afternoon, from about 3 PM (91%).
Now. Royal Palm Estates is 83° and partly cloudy at 9 AM. With the humidity it feels like 91°. The dew point is 77°, so the air feels very oppressive. Gentle breeze from the east-southeast at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 87° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 76° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 86°, and the coolest Sunday, near 82°. Thunderstorms is likely tomorrow (95%) and Sunday (79%). Rain is possible Monday (32%), Tuesday (33%) and Thursday (33%). 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 11:17 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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 AM in Royal Palm Estates, Florida.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, West Palm Beach (FL), 5 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 22, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 5 miles Sat 8 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Royal Palm Estates, FloridaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Royal Palm Estates, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/2.1 mi away/20 ft/4 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW8033DW8033
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/16 ft/level with here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Lake Worth PierNDBC-LKWF1
At a harbour/7.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
West Palm Beach 2.8 SSWFL-PB-56
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/17 ft/1 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Greenacres 3SW - Lake WorthGLWF1
At a cooperative observer's station/6.1 mi away/16 ft/level with here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 2.1 mi from Royal Palm Estates, Florida. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 8:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 1,600 ft, scattered at 3,400 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
84.0 F with a dew point of 77.0 F, 80 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,600 ft.
From the east southeast (110 degrees) at 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 17 mph.
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.