Sanford, Florida Weather
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Sanford weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast24%—92°76°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast71%—94°75°+2°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Showers54%0.01″98°76°+4°
- ThursdayJun 18Showers41%0.15″101°78°+3°
- FridayJun 19Light Showers45%0.01″98°77°-3°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle55%—92°76°-6°
- SundayJun 21Light Showers52%0.26″99°75°+7°
AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:37 AM
- Moonset
- 8:29 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Sanford at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Sanford
- Mon92°76°24%
- Tue94°75°71%
- Wed98°76°54%
- Thu101°78°41%
- Fri98°77°45%
- Sat92°76°55%
- Sun99°75°52%
- Mon96°76°39%
- Tue96°79°34%
- Wed95°77°44%
- Thu96°77°51%
- Fri90°77°60%
- Sat88°78°41%
- Sun92°78°58%
- Mon96°76°38%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Live wind & temperature near Sanford
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Sanford
SPC has placed Sanford in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Sanford
- 32773
- 32771
- 32772