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Alford, Florida Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alford weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Alford, FL
Thursday, June 4 at 10:02 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
35%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
7:41 PM
Alford, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlford, FL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 87°
Alford, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Mostly Clear
    84°59°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°64°+3°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    29%
    92°68°+5°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    11%
    90°70°-2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    90°73°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    27%
    90°74°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Partly Cloudy
    47%
    88°71°-2°
Alford, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
088° · veering 7°
Direction
E
088°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 21 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 206SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 7° from the e.
Alford, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.4
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 29.93 inHg
Now
1013.4
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10131017
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.21013.01013.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Alford, FL
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
+23 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 23 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
7.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
113μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 60
UV peak
1.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 60

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.72
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Alford, FL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
115.0mi
UNLIMITED
125 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
22:02 UTC ·Alford, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
22:02 UTC ·Alford, FL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Alford, FL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Alford, FL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Alford, FL
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
7:41 PM
Civil dusk
1:09 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Alford, FL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
3:44 AM
Moonset
2:08 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Alford, FL
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 83°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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 Alford

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.