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Observed 12:55 PM EDT at K42J

Starke, FL weather

Partly cloudy and 75°24°, gusts to 31 mph50 km/h tonight.

Today: low 63°17° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°), high 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 75°24°

Partly sunny

Wind
15 mph24 km/h
From the north. Gusts to 31 mph50 km/h around 6 PM
Dew point
66°19°
Muggy
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 5 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.19 inHg1022 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (75°24° then, 75°24° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 2 PM
  • Gusts to 31 mph50 km/h until 1 AM
  • Rain today 2–4 PM (30%)
  • Rain tonight 6 PM–2 AM (40%, 0.28 in7.1 mm)
  • Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h tomorrow 9–1 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 73°23° · Rain 2–4 PM (30%) · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h
  2. TonightDown to 65°18° by midnight · Rain 6 PM–2 AM (40%) · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 75°24° · rain chance 10% · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 66°19° by 10 PM · Rain 10 PM–1 AM (30%) · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h
  6. Monday morningUp to 73°23° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy · rain chance 20%
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pShowers73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h68%52%3
Sat 2pShowers76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h62%57%2
Sat 3pShowers76°24° (likely 68°20° to 76°24°)76°24°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h62%75%3
Sat 4pShowers75°24° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°)75°24°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h64%84%3
Sat 5pCloudy73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph47 km/h68%83%1
Sat 6pShowers73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)73°23°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h66%44%0
Sat 7pShowers70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h76%49%0
Sat 8pDrizzle67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)67°19°30%, 0.04 in1 mm20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph45 km/h90%94%0
Sat 9pShowers67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)67°19°40%, 0.04 in1 mm18 mph29 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph46 km/h90%87%0
Sat 10pShowers66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)66°19°40%, 0.04 in1 mm18 mph29 km/h from N, gusts 29 mph47 km/h93%66%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)66°19°30%, 0.04 in1 mm17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h93%63%0
Sun 12aShowers65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)65°18°20%, 0.04 in1 mm17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h97%44%0
Sun 1aShowers65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°30%, 0.04 in1 mm16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h97%43%0
Sun 2aDrizzle65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h93%77%0
Sun 3aMostly clear65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)65°18°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h93%57%0
Sun 4aMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)65°18°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h93%61%0
Sun 5aClear65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)65°18°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h90%15%0
Sun 6aClear64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)64°18°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h93%19%0
Sun 7aMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)63°17°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h97%44%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)63°17°5%16 mph26 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph40 km/h97%48%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)66°19°5%21 mph34 km/h from N, gusts 29 mph47 km/h93%45%1
Sun 10aPartly sunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%21 mph34 km/h from N, gusts 30 mph48 km/h90%53%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%21 mph34 km/h from N, gusts 30 mph48 km/h84%47%3
Sun 12pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°0%21 mph34 km/h from N, gusts 27 mph44 km/h76%48%4
Sun 1pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%21 mph34 km/h from N, gusts 27 mph44 km/h74%46%3
Sun 2pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)77°25°0%21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h71%47%4
Sun 3pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h74%45%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)76°24°5%23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h71%45%4
Sun 5pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)74°23°10%23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h76%49%3
Sun 6pCloudy73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°10%23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h79%75%1
Sun 7pCloudy71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°10%23 mph37 km/h from N, gusts 31 mph50 km/h84%54%0
Sun 8pCloudy68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)68°20°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 31 mph50 km/h90%96%0
Sun 9pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)67°19°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 30 mph48 km/h97%80%0
Sun 10pShowers66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h100%89%0
Sun 11pShowers66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h100%49%0
Mon 12aCloudy66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h97%84%0
Mon 1aCloudy66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h97%75%0
Mon 2aShowers66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°20%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h97%73%0
Mon 3aCloudy66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°10%15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h97%74%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)66°19°10%16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h97%69%0
Mon 5aMostly clear66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)66°19°10%16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h97%53%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°10%17 mph27 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph39 km/h100%29%0
Mon 7aPartly cloudy65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°10%17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h97%57%0
Mon 8aShowers65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°20%18 mph29 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph38 km/h97%52%0
Mon 9aShowers67°19° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)67°19°20%20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph38 km/h97%64%1
Mon 10aShowers70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°20%20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h90%69%1
Mon 11aShowers73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)73°23°20%20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h84%71%2
Mon 12pCloudy75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)75°24°20%20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h79%86%3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 76°24°, low 63°17°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 76°24°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–63°17°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 65°18°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers between 10pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. Northeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 60°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–66°19°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 61°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

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

    High, likely
    77°25°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 65°18°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–66°19°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 80°27°, low 65°18°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 67°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 78°26°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 64°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 71°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. 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
    78°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–70°21°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 66°19°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 71°22°

      Dry

    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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    74°23°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–71°22°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 67°19°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 81°27°

      20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    76°24°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–73°23°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 66°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 84°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 73°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
    61°16°–70°21°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    6

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 76°, low 63°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 65°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 78°, low 60°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 80–84°.

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

Black Creek (in MHHW)

23 mi
Minor flooding
Level
1.9 ft

Reading from Sat 12:54 PM · NWS gauge page

Black Creek at Middleburg

17 mi
Action stage
Level
14.5 ft

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Alligator Creek at Starke (in NAVD88)

0.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
137 ft

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Lake Sampson near Starke (in NAVD88)

3.8 mi
Level
129 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:48 PM.

Daylight
11 h 12 min
Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 59 min less
Golden hour
6:15–7:03 PM
Morning 7:21–8:09 AM
Blue hour
7:03–7:12 PM
Morning 7:12–7:21 AM; first light 7:12 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:54 AM · rises 5:43 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Starke. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.