Melbourne, 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 for Melbourne, Brevard County.
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Melbourne rises from the flatlands of Florida's Atlantic coast, a place where the humid air, thick with the scent of salt and blooming jasmine, settles like a benevolent cloak. It lies 2.9 miles east-north-east of West Melbourne, FL (from West Melbourne, FL: bearing 73°T), and is situated 3.6 miles north-north-west of Palm Bay. The landscape here is a gentle gradient, a subtle rise from the shimmering Indian River Lagoon, its dark waters reflecting the vast, often cloud-dappled sky. Palmetto fronds, like ancient, weathered hands, reach towards the sun, and the live oaks, gnarled and moss-draped, stand as silent sentinels, their roots gripping the sandy soil that has witnessed centuries of tides. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a golden quality, a warm luminescence that seems to imbue everything with a quiet, enduring beauty, from the weathered shingles of bungalows to the distant, hazy line of the barrier islands. The history of Melbourne is inextricably linked to its waterways, the Indian River Lagoon serving as both highway and larder for generations. Early settlers were drawn by the rich fishing grounds and the fertile land, and the economy, once rooted in citrus groves and fishing fleets, has diversified over time. Today, Melbourne is a hub for aerospace and technology, a testament to human ingenuity that now hums beneath the same skies that once guided sailing ships. The legacy of innovation is palpable, yet the town retains a distinctly Floridian character, where the pace of life often slows to accommodate the leisurely drawl of conversation and the persistent, almost musical chirping of unseen insects. This blend of forward-looking enterprise and a deep connection to its natural surroundings gives Melbourne its unique, enduring spirit.
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| Location | Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 28.083627°N, 80.608109°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32901, 32934, 32902, 32904, 32912 |
| Area Code | 321, 407 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Melbourne, 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 Melbourne includes coordinates 28.083627°N, 80.608109°W, situated in Brevard County. ZIP code 32901, 32934, 32902, 32904, 32912. Telephone area code: 321, 407. 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.