Mount Dora, 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 Mount Dora, Lake County.
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Mount Dora rises from the undulating heart of Lake County, a place where the Florida landscape takes on an unexpected, gentle grandeur. It lies 11.7 miles north-west of Apopka, FL (from Apopka, FL: bearing 316°T), and is situated 4.3 miles south-east of Eustis. Here, ancient oaks, their limbs draped with Spanish moss like spectral beards, preside over rolling hills that belie the flat reputation of the state. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy perfume of pine and damp soil, a palpable presence that settles on the skin. The horizon, often softened by a haze that lends a dreamlike quality to the distant shores of the lakes, seems to invite exploration, promising hidden coves and sun-dappled pathways. Even the shadows cast by the magnolias seem to possess a deeper, more vibrant hue, a testament to the rich, dark earth that sustains this verdant pocket of Florida. The spirit of Mount Dora is deeply intertwined with the allure of its many surrounding lakes, the very arteries of its historical development and present-day charm. Once a vital hub for citrus groves, the fertile land still whispers of that agricultural past, though its economy has gracefully shifted towards tourism and the vibrant arts scene that now flourishes. Victorian architecture, a charming anachronism against the backdrop of subtropical foliage, lines streets that meander down to the waterfront, hinting at a genteel era of steamboats and leisurely pursuits. The town’s distinctive character, a blend of small-town warmth and an almost bohemian creativity, draws visitors to its antique shops, art galleries, and the iconic lighthouse, a beacon that guides not only boats but also the steady, unhurried pulse of daily life.
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| Location | Mount Dora, Lake County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 28.802492°N, 81.644519°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32757, 32756 |
| Area Code | 904 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Dora, 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 Mount Dora includes coordinates 28.802492°N, 81.644519°W, situated in Lake County. ZIP code 32757, 32756. Telephone area code: 904. 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.