Hawthorne, Florida Weather
Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, Alachua County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hawthorne. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hawthorne is published on the Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV) page, 21 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. 5 airfields within reach of Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne: Palatka Municipal - Lt. Kay Larkin Field (K28J) 39 km · Flying Ten Airport (K0J8) 41 km · Williston Municipal Airport (KX60) 46 km · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field (KOCF) 48 km
Conditions reported at KGNV describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hawthorne specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hawthorne.
About Hawthorne, Florida
Hawthorne unfolds beneath a vast Florida sky, a place where the land itself seems to breathe. It lies 14.9 miles east-south-east of Gainesville, FL (from Gainesville, FL: bearing 106°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-south-west of Melrose. Rolling terrain, softened by time, gives way to pockets of dense pine forest, their needles whispering secrets on the humid breeze. Ancient oaks, draped in Spanish moss like ethereal shawls, stand sentinel over quiet roads, their branches reaching towards the sun with a patient grace. The air, especially as dusk begins to paint the western horizon in hues of lavender and rose, carries the scent of damp earth and distant blossoms, a subtle perfume that clings to everything. Life here moves with a gentle cadence, a deliberate unhurriedness that allows one to notice the flicker of a cardinal’s wing or the slow crawl of a gopher tortoise across the sun-baked road. Hawthorne’s history is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its agricultural roots. For generations, the fertile earth has yielded its bounty, primarily citrus groves and cattle farms, shaping the local economy and the very character of its people. This agrarian heritage is still palpable, a grounding force that connects the present to the past. The railroad, once a vital artery, has left its imprint, a reminder of earlier days when goods and people flowed more freely. While no longer a major hub, Hawthorne retains its small-town charm, a place where neighbors still know each other’s names and the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, fostering a sense of enduring community.
Live animated radar for Hawthorne 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 | Hawthorne, Alachua County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 29.591914°N, 82.087318°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 34748, 32640 |
| Area Code | 727, 904 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hawthorne, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne includes coordinates 29.591914°N, 82.087318°W, situated in Alachua County. ZIP code 34748, 32640. Telephone area code: 727, 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.
