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Weather in Madeira Beach

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 5:13 am (EDT)
Now · clear 70 °F
Feels like
72 °F
Low / high
69 / 86 °F
Rain
4%
Wind
10 mph NNE
→ 30.00 inHg · steady UV 6 · high

Today in Madeira Beach: light drizzle, 69 °F to 86 °F, with a 4% chance of rain and a gentle breeze from the north-northeast (10 mph). Tomorrow, drizzle, 71 °F to 85 °F and a 8% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Thursday 29, at 86 °F. Next likely rain: Sunday 1 (63%).

Measured now at the airport

St Petersburg-Clearwater (KPIE), 10 mi away · 31 min ago

Visibility9.9 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note
Temperature71 °F
Wind9 mph from the north-northeast

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind Max wave High tides Model
Today · 29 Light drizzle 69 / 86 °F 4% 12 mph NE 1.7 ft 12:56 am HRRR
Fri 30 Drizzle 71 / 85 °F 8% 11 mph NE 1.5 ft 1:44 am NBM
Sat 31 Overcast 72 / 85 °F 38% · 0.02 in 14 mph ENE 1.6 ft 2:44 am NBM
Sun 1 Light showers 71 / 80 °F 63% · 0.58 in 13 mph ENE 1.7 ft 3:02 am · 8:17 pm NBM
Mon 2 Light drizzle 69 / 81 °F 44% · 0.13 in 12 mph ENE 1.5 ft 4:39 am · 8:17 pm NBM
Tue 3 Light drizzle 67 / 82 °F 10% 9 mph ENE 1.4 ft 6:31 am · 8:33 pm NBM
Wed 4 Light drizzle 68 / 81 °F 9% 7 mph E 1.0 ft 8:11 am · 8:50 pm NBM
Thu 5 Light drizzle 69 / 80 °F 20% · 0.02 in 9 mph WSW 2.0 ft 9:26 am · 9:07 pm NBM
Fri 6 Light drizzle 68 / 77 °F 12% 10 mph NW 3.7 ft 10:28 am · 9:24 pm NBM
Sat 7 Partly cloudy 64 / 76 °F 6% 9 mph N 2.6 ft 11:24 am · 9:42 pm NBM
Sun 8 Mainly clear 62 / 75 °F 5% · 0.02 in 9 mph NE 1.2 ft 12:18 pm · 10:03 pm NBM
Mon 9 Overcast 55 / 76 °F 8% · 0.01 in 7 mph ENE 0.8 ft 1:14 pm · 10:27 pm NBM + ECMWF
Tue 10 Overcast 59 / 78 °F 18% 6 mph NNW 0.7 ft 10:54 pm ECMWF
Wed 11 Light drizzle 60 / 81 °F 18% · 0.05 in 6 mph NNW 0.7 ft 11:25 pm ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Friday 30 12:00 am; then NBM until Monday 9 2:00 am; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 pm; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky ClearClearClearMainly clearPartly cloudyLight drizzleLight drizzleClear
Temperature 72°70°70°73°82°86°85°76°
Chance of rain 0%0%0%0%0%0%4%0%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 7 NNE8 NNE10 NNE10 NE12 ENE8 NE8 NNE10 NE
Humidity 81%85%84%87%68%57%58%78%
UV 00016400
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR

Do the models agree?

Medium confidence

They broadly agree, but not quite on rain tomorrow: take it with some caution.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 87°85°84°75°82°83°83°
AIFS 83°83°83°78°75°76°79°
GFS 83°84°83°78°82°83°80°
ICON 84°84°84°80°73°83°83°
HRRR 86°82°—————
NBM 85°85°85°80°81°82°81°
Confidence highhighhighhighmediumhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 0.04 in0.09 in00.63 in0.07 in0.04 in0.12 in
AIFS 00.05 in0.04 in0.50 in0.64 in0.47 in0.09 in
GFS 0000.57 in000
ICON 0000.18 in0.86 in0.06 in0
HRRR 00—————
NBM 0.01 in00.02 in0.58 in0.13 in00
Confidence highmediumhighhighmediumlowmedium
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 122612251429122214161226922
AIFS 13121415171510
GFS 1729182520301932202518281627
ICON 12241021112392013291225819
HRRR 12241930—————
NBM 11201119142113201218916714
Confidence highmediumhighhighhighhighhigh

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 29%69%67%75%43%35%22%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 23%16%60%74%25%20%16%
NBM (NOAA) 4%8%38%63%44%10%9%
Thunderstorm (NBM) 1%9%14%33%12%8%11%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: normal temperatures, wetter and a slightly warmer sea.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Sea Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 A bit above +2.2 °F Above +53% A bit above +0.7 °F —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 A bit below −0.9 °F Well above +113% A bit above +0.7 °F —
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 Normal +0.4 °F Above +57% Normal +0.4 °F 72° / 66°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 Normal +0.4 °F Well above +109% A bit above +0.5 °F 71° / 65°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 Normal 0.0 °F Well above +173% Normal +0.2 °F 69° / 64°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Sea
November A bit above +1.3 °F Well above +116% —
December Normal +0.2 °F Well above +100% —
January Normal −0.7 °F Well above +115% —
February A bit below −1.1 °F Well above +128% —
March A bit below −1.3 °F Well above +110% —

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Madeira Beach climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Madeira Beach is from February to May and from November to December: highs of 71 °F to 86 °F, about 7 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from July to November, peaking in September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 18 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Madeira Beach, about 6 every 10 years; 9 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Milton, in October 2024.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Water Waves Cyclones
JanuaryJan 69° 53° 2.35 in 7 6.2 64° 2.4 ft –
FebruaryFeb 71° 55° 2.82 in 6 6.4 64° 1.9 ft –
MarchMar 75° 60° 2.69 in 7 7.5 67° 1.8 ft –
AprilApr 80° 64° 1.55 in 7 8.6 73° 1.8 ft –
MayMay 86° 70° 2.94 in 9 9.4 78° 1.6 ft –
JuneJun 89° 74° 7.31 in 21 7.8 83° 1.4 ft 1
JulyJul 90° 76° 7.29 in 25 7.7 85° 1.3 ft 2
AugustAug 90° 76° 8.72 in 25 7.2 86° 1.4 ft 3
SeptemberSep 88° 75° 7.24 in 19 6.4 84° 1.6 ft 9
OctoberOct 84° 69° 2.69 in 9 6.5 80° 2.1 ft 1
NovemberNov 77° 61° 1.93 in 5 6.5 73° 2.1 ft 2
DecemberDec 71° 55° 2.50 in 5 5.7 68° 2.1 ft –
Month Water Waves Cyclones
Jan 64° 2.4 ft –
Feb 64° 1.9 ft –
Mar 67° 1.8 ft –
Apr 73° 1.8 ft –
May 78° 1.6 ft –
Jun 83° 1.4 ft 1
Jul 85° 1.3 ft 2
Aug 86° 1.4 ft 3
Sep 84° 1.6 ft 9
Oct 80° 2.1 ft 1
Nov 73° 2.1 ft 2
Dec 68° 2.1 ft –

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 50.04 in of rain on about 143 days and about 2,600 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now70 °Ffeels like 72 °F
Tomorrow71 / 85 °F

It's 70 °F now (feels like 72 °F). Today, 69 °F to 86 °F; tomorrow, 71 °F to 85 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 4%
  • Fri 30 8%
  • Sat 31 38% 0.02 in
  • Sun 1 63% 0.58 in
  • Mon 2 44% 0.13 in
  • Tue 3 10%
  • Wed 4 9%

Today the chance of rain reaches 4%. The next day with likely rain is Sunday 1: 63% and 0.58 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.02 in; last 7 days, 0.02 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity85%
Dew point66 °F

Humidity is 85% now and the dew point is 66 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now9.6 migood
Clouds0%

Visibility is good now (9.6 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0
Today's peak6high

Fri 30: 6 · Sat 31: 6 · Sun 1: 4

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Steady now (−0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.05 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityModerate · 52
Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 28 Overcast68 / 84 °F015 mph NE
Tue 27 Mainly clear64 / 84 °F014 mph NNE
Mon 26 Light drizzle68 / 84 °F0.02 in16 mph NE
Sun 25 Partly cloudy67 / 85 °F017 mph NE
Sat 24 Overcast60 / 83 °F014 mph NNE
Fri 23 Clear sky57 / 82 °F011 mph NE
Thu 22 Mainly clear59 / 80 °F010 mph NNE
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 21 Partly cloudy59 / 83 °F09 mph NE
Tue 20 Clear sky58 / 81 °F09 mph NE
Mon 19 Mainly clear62 / 80 °F014 mph NE
Sun 18 Partly cloudy61 / 81 °F015 mph NE
Sat 17 Showers65 / 76 °F1.18 in12 mph NNE
Fri 16 Drizzle74 / 86 °F0.20 in7 mph E
Thu 15 Light drizzle71 / 89 °F0.01 in8 mph ENE
Wed 14 Mainly clear70 / 87 °F07 mph ENE
Tue 13 Mainly clear67 / 86 °F07 mph NNE
Mon 12 Mainly clear71 / 84 °F011 mph N
Sun 11 Light showers73 / 82 °F0.47 in9 mph NW
Sat 10 Heavy drizzle78 / 90 °F0.46 in13 mph S
Fri 9 Rain74 / 85 °F0.98 in13 mph ESE
Thu 8 Heavy showers74 / 77 °F2.26 in9 mph E
Wed 7 Thunderstorm75 / 78 °F3.00 in7 mph ESE
Tue 6 Heavy showers75 / 79 °F3.92 in9 mph E
Mon 5 Light showers76 / 89 °F0.35 in7 mph ESE
Sun 4 Light showers74 / 89 °F0.35 in7 mph ESE
Sat 3 Light showers75 / 89 °F0.26 in9 mph ESE
Fri 2 Drizzle75 / 84 °F0.11 in10 mph E
Thu 1 Light drizzle73 / 91 °F0.11 in11 mph E
Wed 30 Rain72 / 91 °F0.69 in7 mph ESE
Tue 29 Light drizzle70 / 91 °F0.02 in6 mph ESE

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Madeira BeachQuestions

What's the weather like today in Madeira Beach?

Light drizzle, from 69 °F to 86 °F, with a gentle breeze from the north-northeast (10 mph) and a 4% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Madeira Beach?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 8% (0.00 in): drizzle.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 67 °F and a high of 86 °F; the warmest day, Thursday 29.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 6 (high). Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.00 inHg and steady: −0.02 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Madeira Beach?

The best time to visit Madeira Beach is from February to May and from November to December: highs of 71 °F to 86 °F, about 7 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Madeira Beach in October?

In October, Madeira Beach normally sees highs of 84 °F and lows of 69 °F, with about 9 rainy days (2.69 in for the month) and 7 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 80 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Madeira Beach?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 90 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 53 °F. The wettest is August (8.72 in) and the driest, April.

When is hurricane season in Madeira Beach?

Hurricane season: from July to November, peaking in September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 18 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Madeira Beach, about 6 every 10 years; 9 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Milton, in October 2024.

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Weather near Madeira Beach

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 14 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 5:13 am (local time).

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