Live Oak, Florida Weather
Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, Washington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Live Oak. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Live Oak is published on the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (KECP) page, 26 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. 4 airfields within reach of Live Oak 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 Live Oak: Defuniak Springs Airport (K54J) 32 km · Tri-County Airport (KBCR) 39 km · Geneva Municipal Airport (K33J) 53 km
Conditions reported at KECP describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Live Oak specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Live Oak.
About Live Oak, Florida
Live Oak rests in a landscape of gentle rises and dips, where the air hums with the unseen life of the pine flatwoods. It lies 31.5 miles north-north-west of Panama City, FL (from Panama City, FL: bearing 337°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-south-west of Vernon. The land here is a mosaic of sun-drenched clearings and shadowed groves, the tall longleaf pines reaching skyward like ancient sentinels, their needles whispering secrets on the breeze. Beneath them, palmetto fronds rustle with a dry, papery sound, and the soil, a sandy loam, exhales a faint, earthy perfume, especially after a summer rain. The character of Live Oak is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world still holds sway, and the pace of days is dictated less by clocks and more by the slow turning of the seasons. The sky overhead often stretches vast and blue, a canvas for scudding clouds that paint fleeting patterns across the land. The history of Live Oak is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the waterways that have nourished its growth. Once a vital hub for agriculture, particularly cotton and timber, its economy now finds footing in a blend of small businesses and a growing presence in logistics and manufacturing, drawn by its strategic position. The Suwannee River, a ribbon of dark, tannin-stained water, flows not far from Live Oak, a silent witness to centuries of human endeavor and a source of both sustenance and recreation for generations. The echoes of its past, from the turpentine stills that once dotted the forests to the railroad lines that brought prosperity, can still be felt in the enduring spirit of its people, a spirit marked by a practical optimism and a deep connection to the land.
Live animated radar for Live Oak 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 | Live Oak, Washington County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.579637°N, 85.864656°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33549, 32462, 32064 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Live Oak, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Live Oak, 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 Live Oak includes coordinates 30.579637°N, 85.864656°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 33549, 32462, 32064. Telephone area code: 850. 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.
