Marco Island, Florida Weather
Marco Island, 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 Marco Island, Collier County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Marco Island. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Marco Island is published on the Marco Island Executive Airport (KMKY) 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. 2 airfields within reach of Marco Island 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 Marco Island: Naples Municipal Airport (KAPF) 25 km
Conditions reported at KMKY describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Marco Island specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Marco Island, Florida
Marco Island rises from the Gulf of Mexico, a broad, emerald palm fringed at the edges by an endless stretch of powdery white sand. It lies 17.2 miles south of Golden Gate, FL (from Golden Gate, FL: bearing 183°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of Lely Resort. The air here carries the briny kiss of the sea, a constant, gentle caress that softens the sharp edges of the sun's glare, and the distant cry of gulls becomes a kind of ambient music. Its terrain is a low-lying expanse, a testament to the geological dance of sand and sea, where mangrove forests, dense and intricate, serve as the island's green lungs, their roots gripping the muddy shallows with tenacious grace. The sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, spills across the landscape in a molten gold, illuminating the water in shades of turquoise and sapphire, a breathtaking display that seems to hold the very essence of a tropical paradise. Originally the territory of the Calusa people, whose shell mounds still whisper tales of a forgotten past, Marco Island was later developed into the resort destination it is today. The island's economy is inextricably linked to its sun-drenched allure, drawing visitors to its shores for recreation and relaxation, with tourism forming the bedrock of its prosperity. Fishing charters depart from its marinas daily, their captains intimately familiar with the labyrinthine waterways and the bounty they hold, a tradition that echoes the island's historical reliance on the sea. Modern development has brought a sophisticated overlay of condominiums and boutiques, yet the spirit of this island, shaped by the ebb and flow of tides and the enduring allure of its natural beauty, remains remarkably intact.
Live animated radar for Marco Island 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 | Marco Island, Collier County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 25.939741°N, 81.707535°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 34145, 34146 |
| Area Code | 305 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Marco Island, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marco Island, 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 Marco Island includes coordinates 25.939741°N, 81.707535°W, situated in Collier County. ZIP code 34145, 34146. 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.
