Fidelis, Florida Weather
Fidelis, 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 Fidelis, Santa Rosa County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fidelis. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fidelis is published on the Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North (KNSE) page, 24 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. 4 airfields within reach of Fidelis 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 Fidelis: Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport (KNDZ) 26 km · Spencer Nolf Airport (KNRQ) 36 km · Pensacola International Airport (KPNS) 54 km
Conditions reported at KNSE describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fidelis specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fidelis.
About Fidelis, Florida
Fidelis lies in a gentle sway of pine and scrub oak, a landscape softened by the humid air that carries the scent of damp earth and distant salt. It lies 24.7 miles north-north-east of Pace, FL (from Pace, FL: bearing 19°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east of Jay. Rolling terrain, barely perceptible to the casual eye, guides the slow-moving creeks that thread through the sandy soil, their banks often fringed with the dark, leathery leaves of magnolias. The sky here is a vast canvas, stretching from horizon to horizon, and in the long afternoons, it can turn a remarkable shade of cerulean, then deepen into bruised purples and fiery oranges as the sun dips low, casting long shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of the trees. The air itself feels thick, a tangible presence that clings to the skin, hinting at the proximity of the Gulf’s warm embrace. The roots of Fidelis are entwined with the agricultural aspirations of early settlers who sought to tame this sandy loam, though its economy has long since diversified. For generations, timber from the surrounding forests provided a steady income, the rhythmic thud of axes a familiar sound in the quiet mornings. Today, while some agriculture persists, the hum of commerce is more varied, a blend of small businesses catering to local needs and a growing appreciation for the region’s natural beauty. The waterways, though not grand rivers, are vital arteries, connecting this inland pocket to the broader waterways that eventually spill into the Gulf, a constant reminder of the subtle but persistent influence of the sea on the character and commerce of Fidelis.
Live animated radar for Fidelis 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 | Fidelis, Santa Rosa County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.936295°N, 87.024132°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32565 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fidelis, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fidelis, 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 Fidelis includes coordinates 30.936295°N, 87.024132°W, situated in Santa Rosa County. ZIP code 32565. Telephone area code: 850. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.
