Fish Hawk, Florida Weather
Fish Hawk, 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 Fish Hawk, Hills County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fish Hawk. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fish Hawk is published on the South Lakeland Airport (KX49) page, 19 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 Fish Hawk 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 Fish Hawk: Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL) 24 km · Peter O Knight Airport (KTPF) 24 km · MacDill Air Force Base (KMCF) 30 km · Tampa International Airport (KTPA) 35 km · Albert Whitted Airport (KSPG) 42 km
Conditions reported at KX49 describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fish Hawk specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Fish Hawk, Florida
Fish Hawk lies where the land begins to soften, its low-lying terrain an expanse of saw palmetto scrub and scattered pines, interspersed with the glint of water. It lies 6.2 miles south-south-east of Valrico, FL (from Valrico, FL: bearing 166°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south-east of Brandon. The air here carries a damp, earthy perfume, a constant reminder of the nearby Gulf, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, takes on a hazy, golden quality that clings to the broad leaves of the cabbage palms. It’s a place where the horizon feels close, a gentle sweep of green and blue under a sky that often holds the promise of a summer shower, the stillness broken only by the distant cry of a seabird or the hum of cicadas. This stretch of land, once part of a vast undeveloped coast, has a history tied to the ebb and flow of Florida’s growth. Early settlers were drawn by the fertile soil and the bounty of the waterways, establishing a modest economy rooted in agriculture and fishing. While the larger agricultural operations have faded, the connection to the water remains, with small marinas and bait shops still dotting the coastline, serving a steady stream of recreational boaters and anglers. Fish Hawk retains a quiet character, a place where the pace of life is dictated less by the clock and more by the shifting tides and the slow, persistent growth of the native landscape.
Live animated radar for Fish Hawk 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 | Fish Hawk, Hills County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27.850582°N, 82.210923°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33547 |
| Area Code | 407, 321 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fish Hawk, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fish Hawk, 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 Fish Hawk includes coordinates 27.850582°N, 82.210923°W, situated in Hills County. ZIP code 33547. Telephone area code: 407, 321. 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.
