Cocoa West, Florida Weather
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cocoa West weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 5Drizzle—0.03″81°70°—
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——83°69°+2°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——85°70°+2°
- MondayJun 8Overcast15%—88°74°+3°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle36%—88°77°0°
- WednesdayJun 10Light Drizzle37%—88°74°0°
- ThursdayJun 11Drizzle48%0.13″79°73°-9°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 8.3 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.61 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 13 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 41
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 13
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.3 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.61 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.61
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 3:56 AM
- Moonset
- 2:53 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Cocoa West at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 5 (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 5, 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.