Islamorada, 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 Islamorada, Monroe County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Islamorada. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Islamorada is published on the Florida Keys Marathon International Airport (KMTH) page, 48 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.
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.
Conditions reported at KMTH describe the airfield itself. Weather 48 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Islamorada specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Islamorada.
Islamorada, a vibrant ribbon of land unfurling across the turquoise expanse of the Florida Keys, presents a landscape defined by its intimate relationship with the sea. It lies 38.8 miles south-south-west of Homestead, FL (from Homestead, FL: bearing 194°T). Here, the horizon is a constant negotiation between the sun-drenched sky and the shimmering water, a dialogue played out in hues of sapphire and emerald. Mangrove roots, like ancient fingers, grip the shallow seabed, their tangled forms creating secret nurseries for marine life, while the gentle swell of the Atlantic whispers against the shore, carrying the faint, briny scent of distant reefs. The air itself feels alive, a soft, humid caress that carries the distant cry of gulls and the low thrum of boat engines, suggesting a place perpetually in motion, yet possessed of a profound, unhurried stillness. The very soul of Islamorada is inextricably linked to its maritime heritage, a legacy that echoes in the weathered pilings of its marinas and the tales spun by its seasoned fishermen. This archipelago, a slender chain of islands stretching southward, has long been a haven for those drawn to the bounty of the ocean, its economy historically anchored by the rich fishing grounds that surround it. Islamorada, in particular, has cultivated a reputation as the "Sportfishing Capital of the World," a title earned through generations of anglers who have tested their mettle against the formidable game fish that inhabit these waters. Beyond the thrill of the catch, the islands possess a palpable sense of history, a quiet understanding of the ebb and flow of human endeavor against the timeless backdrop of the sea, where the vibrant coral gardens offshore are as much a part of its character as the weathered clapboard buildings that line its main thoroughfare.
Live animated radar for Islamorada 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.
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| Location | Islamorada, Monroe County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 24.9243°N, 80.62784°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33036 |
| Area Code | 305, 786 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Islamorada, 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 Islamorada includes coordinates 24.924300°N, 80.627840°W, situated in Monroe County. ZIP code 33036. Telephone area code: 305, 786. 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.