Lake Magdalene, 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 Lake Magdalene, Hills County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lake Magdalene. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lake Magdalene is published on the Tampa International Airport (KTPA) page, 12 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 Lake Magdalene 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 Lake Magdalene: Tampa Executive Airport (KVDF) 14 km · Peter O Knight Airport (KTPF) 18 km · MacDill Air Force Base (KMCF) 26 km · St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (KPIE) 28 km · Clearwater Air Park (KCLW) 30 km
Conditions reported at KTPA describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lake Magdalene specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Lake Magdalene is a place where the humid air hangs heavy, carrying the faint scent of sun-baked earth and distant pine. It lies 2.1 miles north-east of Carrollwood, FL (from Carrollwood, FL: bearing 38°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north of Tampa. The landscape here is a subtle interplay of gently rising terrain and the shimmering expanse of the lake itself, its waters often reflecting the wide, cloud-streaked Florida sky. Live oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss like ancient beards, anchor the shoreline, their roots gripping the sandy soil. Beyond the immediate embrace of the water, the land rolls with a quiet persistence, dotted with manicured lawns and the occasional patch of wilder scrub, where palmettos stand sentinel and the calls of unseen birds punctuate the stillness. The history of Lake Magdalene is intertwined with the slow, deliberate unfolding of Florida's development, a narrative less of grand pronouncements and more of quiet settlement and adaptation. Once a more rural expanse, its economy has gradually shifted, with the allure of its namesake body of water drawing residents seeking a blend of natural beauty and suburban convenience. While no single industry dominates, the character of Lake Magdalene is shaped by its proximity to larger urban centers and the persistent appeal of waterfront living, fostering a milieu where the pace of life often feels attuned to the languid, golden light that settles over the lake in the late afternoon.
Live animated radar for Lake Magdalene 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 | Lake Magdalene, Hills County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 28.074183°N, 82.471761°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33613, 33618 |
| Area Code | 407, 321 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Magdalene, 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 Lake Magdalene includes coordinates 28.074183°N, 82.471761°W, situated in Hills County. ZIP code 33613, 33618. 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.