Green Cove Springs, Florida Weather
Green Cove Springs, 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 Green Cove Springs, Clay County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Green Cove Springs. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Green Cove Springs is published on the Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) page, 27 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 Green Cove Springs 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 Green Cove Springs: Cecil Airport (KVQQ) 32 km · Northeast Florida Regional Airport (KSGJ) 33 km · Herlong Airport (KHEG) 34 km · Palatka Municipal - Lt. Kay Larkin Field (K28J) 37 km · Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport (KCRG) 41 km
Conditions reported at KNIP describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Green Cove Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Green Cove Springs.
About Green Cove Springs, Florida
Green Cove Springs, Florida, breathes a humid, sun-drenched languor, its landscape a gentle surrender to the St. Johns River. It lies 6.9 miles south-south-east of Fleming Island, FL (from Fleming Island, FL: bearing 159°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-south-west of Fruit Cove. Live oaks, draped in Spanish moss like ancient, contemplative beards, guard the edges of the town, their roots gripping the sandy soil that gives way to the wide, slow-moving artery of water. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of salt marsh and blooming jasmine, a perfume that clings to everything under the expansive, pale blue sky. Sunlight, when it filters through the dense canopy, lands in shimmering coins on the cracked sidewalks and the weathered facades of buildings, a constant reminder of the equatorial warmth that defines this corner of North Florida. This place, Green Cove Springs, has long been tied to the ebb and flow of the river, a vital pathway for commerce and connection since its early days as a resort town. The mineral springs, once a significant draw for health-seekers, now lie dormant beneath the earth, a quiet testament to a bygone era. The local economy, once buoyed by agriculture and fishing, now finds its pulse in a blend of service industries and a steady stream of visitors drawn to the riverfront and the nearby state parks. The distinctive character of Green Cove Springs is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet hum of daily life, the friendly nods from porch swings, and the rhythmic lapping of water against the docks, a constant, soothing soundtrack.
Live animated radar for Green Cove Springs 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 | Green Cove Springs, Clay County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 29.991908°N, 81.678147°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32043 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Green Cove Springs, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Green Cove Springs, 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 Green Cove Springs includes coordinates 29.991908°N, 81.678147°W, situated in Clay County. ZIP code 32043. Telephone area code: 850. 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.
