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Observed 4:35 PM EDT at KOCF

Ocala Estates, FL weather

Mostly cloudy and 75°24°, gusts to 31 mph50 km/h tomorrow.

Today: low 65°18° (likely 56°13° to 65°18°), high 79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°).

Mostly agree

Now 75°24°

Mostly cloudy

Wind
12 mph19 km/h
From the northeast. Gusts to 29 mph46 km/h around 7 PM
Dew point
63°17°
Sticky
UV index
2Low
Was high 1–3 PM · peak 6
Air quality
41Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.13 inHg1020 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−0.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (79°26° then, 76°24° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until midnight
  • Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h until 11 PM
  • Rain tonight midnight–2 AM (20%)
  • Gusts to 34 mph55 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–10 PM
  • Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h Monday from 9 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 77°25° · Partly cloudy · rain chance 20% · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h
  2. TonightDown to 65°18° by 1 AM · Rain midnight–2 AM (20%) · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 77°25° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 78°26° · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 67°19° by 1 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 34 mph55 km/h · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 76°24° by 11 AM · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Partly cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonNear 79°26° · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pShowers78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)78°26°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h60%22%4
Sat 5pMostly sunny76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h62%34%2
Sat 6pShowers74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h66%30%1
Sat 7pMostly cloudy72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm18 mph29 km/h from N, gusts 29 mph46 km/h73%68%0
Sat 8pCloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm18 mph29 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph45 km/h81%76%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 68°20°)68°20°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm17 mph27 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph41 km/h87%69%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)67°19°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm17 mph27 km/h from N, gusts 26 mph41 km/h90%68%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)67°19°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm16 mph26 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph39 km/h93%72%0
Sun 12aShowers66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm16 mph26 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph38 km/h97%74%0
Sun 1aDrizzle65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm16 mph26 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph38 km/h97%77%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h97%56%0
Sun 3aClear65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h97%21%0
Sun 4aMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h97%34%0
Sun 5aClear65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h93%15%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h93%22%0
Sun 7aClear65°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)65°18°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h93%16%0
Sun 8aSunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h93%14%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%18 mph29 km/h from N, gusts 29 mph46 km/h93%24%1
Sun 10aMostly sunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h84%23%2
Sun 11aPartly sunny77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)77°25°0%20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h74%41%4
Sun 12pMostly sunny78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)78°26°0%20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h71%43%5
Sun 1pPartly sunny80°27° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)83°28°5%20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h67%43%5
Sun 2pPartly sunny80°27° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)83°28°0%20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h67%64%3
Sun 3pMostly sunny80°27° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)83°28°0%21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h67%46%3
Sun 4pMostly sunny79°26° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)79°26°0%21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph49 km/h67%75%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)77°25°0%20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 32 mph52 km/h69%72%3
Sun 6pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 34 mph54 km/h71%45%1
Sun 7pPartly cloudy73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°5%20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 33 mph53 km/h79%31%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°5%17 mph27 km/h from N, gusts 30 mph48 km/h84%44%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)69°21°5%17 mph27 km/h from N, gusts 29 mph47 km/h90%65%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)69°21°5%16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h90%54%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 68°20°)68°20°10%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h93%51%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 68°20°)68°20°10%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h93%58%0
Mon 1aShowers67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°20%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h97%77%0
Mon 2aMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°5%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h97%57%0
Mon 3aShowers67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°20%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h97%38%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°10%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h97%42%0
Mon 5aMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°5%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h97%55%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)67°19°5%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h97%63%0
Mon 7aClear67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)67°19°5%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h97%20%0
Mon 8aSunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)67°19°5%16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h97%30%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)69°21°5%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h93%21%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°5%18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h87%36%2
Mon 11aPartly sunny76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°5%18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h79%57%4
Mon 12pMostly sunny78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)78°26°5%18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h74%43%5
Mon 1pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)79°26°5%18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h72%34%6
Mon 2pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)79°26°5%18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h69%59%3
Mon 3pPartly sunny80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)82°28°5%18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h65%29%5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 82°28° / 60°16°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 78°26°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 65°18°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 60°16°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 67°19°. Typical 82°28° / 60°16°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 67°19°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    64°18°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 60°16°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 82°28° / 59°15°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 65°19°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 59°15°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 63°17°. Typical 82°28° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    63°17°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 59°15°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 65°18°. Typical 82°28° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    61°16°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    82°28° / 58°14°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 65°18°. Typical 81°27° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 69°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    65°18°–70°21°
    Typical high / low
    81°27° / 58°14°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 64°18°. Typical 81°27° / 58°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 69°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    64°18°–72°22°
    Typical high / low
    81°27° / 58°14°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 83°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 81°27° / 58°14°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 82°28°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 74°23°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–73°23°
    Typical high / low
    81°27° / 58°14°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 84°29°, low 68°20°. Typical 80°27° / 57°14°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 84°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 76°25°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    82°28°–88°31°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–72°22°
    Typical high / low
    80°27° / 57°14°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 80°27° / 57°14°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 84°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 74°23°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    82°28°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    63°17°–70°21°
    Typical high / low
    80°27° / 57°14°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    6

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 79°, low 65°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 80°, low 67°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 81°, low 62°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 82–84°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (JAX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Rainbow River above Dunnellon (in NAVD88)

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
28.7 ft

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Rainbow River near Dunnellon (in NAVD88)

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
27.2 ft

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Withlacoochee River at US 41 Dunnellon (in NAVD88)

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
27.1 ft

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Withlacoochee River near Holder at SR 200 (in NAVD88)

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
28.1 ft
Flow
527 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 68% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 12Typical 37

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 63°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

OCALA · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
82°28° / 60°16°
Forecast high / low
79°26° / 65°18°
Record high
92°33° in 2001
Record low
37°3° in 1937

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −5°−3°SunOct 18
  2. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  3. −5°−3°TueOct 20
  4. −3°−2°WedOct 21
  5. −5°−3°ThuOct 22
  6. −4°−2°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Ocala Estates weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:50 PM.

Daylight
11 h 14 min
Losing 1 min 34 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 57 min less
Golden hour
6:17–7:04 PM
Morning 7:21–8:08 AM
Blue hour
7:04–7:14 PM
Morning 7:12–7:21 AM; first light 7:12 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 5–7:12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:55 AM · rises 5:44 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Ocala Estates. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,200 ft, 29 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.