Layton, Florida Weather
Layton, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Layton, Monroe County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Layton.
About Layton, Florida
Layton exists as a whisper on the edge of the Florida Keys, a place where the turquoise shallows meet the emerald of the mangroves. It lies 49.3 miles south-south-west of Homestead, FL (from Homestead, FL: bearing 205°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east-north-east of Duck Key. The air here carries the briny kiss of the ocean, thick and humid, a constant reminder of the vast, sun-drenched expanse that surrounds it. Cypress knees, gnarled and ancient, push through the peaty soil, their reflections shimmering in the brackish water that threads through the landscape like a forgotten vein. The sun, when it descends, bleeds across the horizon in hues of bruised peach and molten gold, casting long, dancing shadows that lend a fleeting, ethereal quality to the dense vegetation and the scattered, weathered structures. Historically, Layton's story is intertwined with the hardy souls who navigated these waters, seeking refuge and livelihood in the labyrinthine channels. Its economy, for generations, was tethered to the bounty of the sea – fishing boats, their hulls worn smooth by salt and sun, still bob rhythmically in the small harbor, their nets a testament to a persistent industry. The island itself, a low-lying sliver of land, bears the marks of hurricane seasons past, yet it endures, a resilient outpost where the pace of life is dictated by the tides and the gentle sway of the palms. This particular corner of Monroe County holds a quiet character, a sense of self-sufficiency born from its isolation and its deep connection to the surrounding marine environment.
Live animated radar for Layton 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 | Layton, Monroe County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 24.824026°N, 80.813678°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33001 |
| Area Code | 305, 786 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Layton, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Layton, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Layton includes coordinates 24.824026°N, 80.813678°W, situated in Monroe County. ZIP code 33001. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
