Frostproof, Florida Weather
Frostproof, 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 Frostproof, Polk County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Frostproof. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Frostproof is published on the Avon Park Executive Airport (KAVO) page, 17 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 Frostproof 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 Frostproof: Lake Wales Municipal Airport (KX07) 19 km · MacDill Air Force Base Auxiliary Field (KAGR) 21 km · River Ranch Resort Airport (K2RR) 32 km · Bartow Executive Airport (KBOW) 33 km · Sebring Regional Airport (KSEF) 37 km
Conditions reported at KAVO describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Frostproof specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Frostproof.
About Frostproof, Florida
Frostproof lies in a landscape of gentle swells and shadowed hollows, where the Florida sun, even in its fiercest mood, seems to soften as it touches the earth. It lies 18.1 miles north-north-west of Sebring, FL (from Sebring, FL: bearing 342°T), and is situated 6.6 miles south-south-east of Crooked Lake Park. The air here carries a constant, subtle hum – the murmur of unseen insects, the whisper of wind through the pines, and the distant, rhythmic thrum of machinery. Broad fields, checkerboarded with the deep green of citrus groves, stretch towards horizons softened by a hazy, perpetual warmth. Cypress knees, gnarled and ancient, emerge from the still, dark waters of the many small lakes and sloughs that punctuate the terrain, their reflections undisturbed save for the occasional ripple of a jumping fish or the slow glide of a wading bird. This is a place where the land itself seems to exhale a slow, steady breath, unhurried by the clamor of the outside world. The very name, Frostproof, hints at an agricultural ambition, a defiance of the whims of nature that once threatened the vital citrus industry that has long been the lifeblood of this Polk County settlement. Before the groves, the land was shaped by phosphate mining, its mineral wealth drawn from the earth, leaving behind a changed topography and a legacy of boom and bust. Today, while citrus still reigns, the town carries a quiet resilience, a character forged from both the bounty and the challenges of its fertile ground. The local economy, though shifting, remains tied to the land and its products, a dependence that fosters a close-knit community where the changing seasons still dictate the rhythm of life more than any calendar. The stillness of the evenings, when the sky bleeds into shades of rose and lavender, offers a moment of profound peace, a reminder of the enduring spirit of Frostproof.
Live animated radar for Frostproof 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 | Frostproof, Polk County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27.745863°N, 81.530631°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33843, 33827 |
| Area Code | 561 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Frostproof, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Frostproof, 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 Frostproof includes coordinates 27.745863°N, 81.530631°W, situated in Polk County. ZIP code 33843, 33827. Telephone area code: 561. 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.
