Doctor Phillips, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Doctor Phillips, Orange County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Doctor Phillips. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Doctor Phillips is published on the Orlando International Airport (KMCO) 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. 6 airfields within reach of Doctor Phillips 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 Doctor Phillips: Kissimmee Gateway Airport (KISM) 19 km · Orlando Executive Airport (KORL) 19 km · Orlando Apopka Airport (KX04) 30 km · Orlando Sanford International Airport (KSFB) 44 km · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field (KGIF) 50 km
Conditions reported at KMCO describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Doctor Phillips specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Doctor Phillips, a name that whispers of citrus groves and a bygone era, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle swells of Central Florida's terrain. It lies 7.6 miles east of Horizon West, FL (from Horizon West, FL: bearing 80°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-west of Orlando. Here, the air hangs thick and sweet, especially in the humid embrace of a summer afternoon, carrying the faint, phantom scent of orange blossoms that once dominated the horizon. Oak trees, ancient sentinels draped in Spanish moss, stand guard over manicured lawns and sprawling estates, their shadows stretching long as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose. The land, a mosaic of well-kept neighborhoods and vibrant green spaces, hums with a quiet prosperity, a subtle energy that belies the hurried pace of the world beyond its borders. The story of Doctor Phillips is inextricably linked to the ambitious vision of Dr. Philip Phillips, a pioneer who transformed this region into a citrus empire in the early 20th century. His legacy is etched not just in the development of vast orange groves that once carpeted the land, but in the very character of Doctor Phillips itself, a place that still echoes with the industry that built it. While the groves have largely given way to residential expansion and commercial centers, the memory of that agricultural heartland persists, a subtle undercurrent beneath the modern veneer. Today, the local economy thrives on a diverse mix of retail, dining, and professional services, drawing residents to its well-regarded schools and its proximity to the vibrant pulse of Orlando. The famous Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, a beacon of cultural enrichment, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of innovation and community that continues to define Doctor Phillips.
Live animated radar for Doctor Phillips 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 | Doctor Phillips, Orange County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 28.44945°N, 81.492295°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32836 |
| Area Code | 904 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Doctor Phillips, 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 Doctor Phillips includes coordinates 28.449450°N, 81.492295°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 32836. Telephone area code: 904. 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.