Homestead, Florida Weather
First trades stir the ceiba canopy. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Homestead weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 5Rain40%0.25″81°73°—
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast12%—85°71°+4°
- SundayJun 7Light Drizzle11%—86°76°+1°
- MondayJun 8Light Showers32%—87°77°+1°
- TuesdayJun 9Drizzle55%—88°78°+1°
- WednesdayJun 10Showers58%0.83″80°74°-8°
- ThursdayJun 11Heavy Drizzle70%0.15″79°74°-1°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.8 µg/m³.
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 42. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.8 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.66
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 3:50 AM
- Moonset
- 2:57 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
First trades stir the ceiba canopy
Homestead at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: January 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 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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Homestead
SPC has placed Homestead 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.