Conch Key, Florida Weather
Conch Key, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Conch Key, Monroe County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Conch Key. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Conch Key is published on the Florida Keys Marathon International Airport (KMTH) page, 18 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of Conch Key have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Conch Key: Big Pine Sands STOLGround (KBPD) 51 km
Conditions reported at KMTH describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Conch Key specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Conch Key.
About Conch Key, Florida
Conch Key rises from the turquoise expanse like a scattered handful of emeralds, a low-lying jewel in the vast necklace of the Florida Keys. It lies 53.5 miles south-south-west of Homestead, FL (from Homestead, FL: bearing 209°T), and is situated 1.9 miles north-east of Duck Key. Here, the land is a whisper, barely asserting itself above the sea, a place where salt-laced air, thick and humid, clings to everything, softening the sharp edges of the world. Coconut palms, their fronds a restless green against the perpetual blue, lean into the prevailing breeze, their roots a tenacious grip on the porous limestone. The water, an ever-present companion, laps at the edges of the island, its shallows shimmering with a crystalline clarity that reveals the sandy bottom and the darting shadows of unseen marine life. Sunlight, a molten gold, bleeds across the horizon at dusk, painting the sky in hues of rose and amethyst, a daily benediction upon this slender strip of existence. The history of Conch Key is inextricably bound to the sea, a narrative shaped by hurricanes and the tireless pursuit of sustenance from its depths. For generations, fishing has been the lifeblood, the rhythmic pull of nets and the scent of brine a constant in the island's economy. Lobster traps, stacked like forgotten riddles along the docks, speak of a hardy, independent spirit, a community that has always understood the delicate balance between dependence and mastery of its environment. Though the advent of the Overseas Highway brought a new stream of visitors, Conch Key retains a character of quiet self-possession, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the tides rather than the clock, and where the most profound landmarks are often the weathered faces of its long-time residents, etched with stories as old as the sea itself.
Live animated radar for Conch Key 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Conch Key, Monroe County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 24.790416°N, 80.889513°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33050 |
| Area Code | 305, 786 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Conch Key, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Conch Key, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Conch Key includes coordinates 24.790416°N, 80.889513°W, situated in Monroe County. ZIP code 33050. Telephone area code: 305, 786. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
