Citra, Florida Weather
Citra, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Citra, Marion County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Citra.
About Citra, Florida
Citra sits in a flat, fertile expanse where the sun seems to burn a little brighter, casting long, sharp shadows across fields of green and gold. It lies 15.6 miles north of Ocala, FL (from Ocala, FL: bearing 7°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north of Anthony. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and something sweet, perhaps the lingering perfume of citrus blossoms from groves that stretch towards a horizon unbroken by any significant rise in the land. Oak trees, gnarled and ancient, stand like silent sentinels along the roadsides, their branches draped with Spanish moss that sways gently in the humid breeze, a constant reminder of the slow, patient growth that defines this corner of Marion County. Evenings bring a deep, velvety twilight, the kind that swallows the edges of the world and makes the distant hum of cicadas sound like the pulse of the earth itself. This land, once crisscrossed by the tracks of settlers seeking fertile ground, has always yielded its bounty, most notably through citrus farming, though the industry has faced its share of hardship and change over the decades. The soil, rich and dark, still holds the memory of generations who worked it, coaxing oranges and grapefruits from its depths. While the grand estates of early boom times are now mostly gone, the legacy of that agricultural ambition remains, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The local economy, while diversified, still feels the imprint of those agricultural roots, with a steady, unhurried pace that allows for conversations that linger and a sense of community that is both resilient and deeply ingrained.
Live animated radar for Citra and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Citra, Marion County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 29.411917°N, 82.109816°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32113 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Citra, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Citra, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Citra includes coordinates 29.411917°N, 82.109816°W, situated in Marion County. ZIP code 32113. Telephone area code: 850. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
