Lely, Florida Weather
Lely, 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 Lely, Collier County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lely. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lely is published on the Naples Municipal Airport (KAPF) page, 7 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 Lely 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 Lely: Marco Island Executive Airport (KMKY) 13 km · Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW) 48 km · Immokalee Regional Airport (KIMM) 49 km · Page Field (KFMY) 56 km
Conditions reported at KAPF describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lely specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Lely, Florida
Lely unfolds in a landscape softened by the humid embrace of Southwest Florida, where the earth lies low and flat, a verdant plain stretching towards the distant shimmer of the Gulf. It lies 6.4 miles south-south-west of Golden Gate, FL (from Golden Gate, FL: bearing 199°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-east of Naples. Palm fronds, broad and leathery, rustle with a constant, sibilant whisper, their shadows dancing across manicured lawns and the occasional glint of a distant waterway. The air itself carries a weight, thick with the scent of salt and blooming jasmine, a pervasive sweetness that clings to the skin. Sunlight, when it breaks through the haze, possesses a molten quality, turning the sky into a canvas of pale gold and rose as the day begins its slow descent. The story of Lely is one of recent growth, a testament to the enduring allure of the sun-drenched coast, rather than the deep roots of generations past. Its economy, much like the surrounding Collier County, is largely driven by the tides of tourism and the steady demand for residential development, a constant hum of construction and commerce beneath the languid sky. While not a place of ancient ruins or storied battles, Lely possesses its own quiet character, a modern settlement designed for comfort and leisure, its existence a vibrant chapter in the ongoing narrative of Florida's expansion, where the gentle rhythm of daily life is often punctuated by the distant cry of gulls and the soft wash of waves.
Live animated radar for Lely 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 | Lely, Collier County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 26.100648°N, 81.72842°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 34113 |
| Area Code | 305 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lely, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lely, 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 Lely includes coordinates 26.100648°N, 81.728420°W, situated in Collier County. ZIP code 34113. Telephone area code: 305. 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.
