New Port Richey, Florida Weather
New Port Richey, 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 New Port Richey, Pasco County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near New Port Richey. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for New Port Richey is published on the Clearwater Air Park (KCLW) page, 30 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. 6 airfields within reach of New Port Richey 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 New Port Richey: Tampa International Airport (KTPA) 35 km · Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport (KBKV) 36 km · St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (KPIE) 37 km · Tampa Executive Airport (KVDF) 45 km · Peter O Knight Airport (KTPF) 45 km
Conditions reported at KCLW describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at New Port Richey specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About New Port Richey, Florida
New Port Richey rests on the Gulf Coast, a place where the air hangs thick and humid, smelling of salt and the slow decay of mangrove roots. It lies 7.1 miles north-north-east of Tarpon Springs, FL (from Tarpon Springs, FL: bearing 19°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north of East Lake. The landscape here is a low, flat expanse, threaded with brackish canals and dotted with the stoic, wind-sculpted silhouettes of palm trees, their fronds whispering secrets to the insistent breeze. Sun-bleached buildings, some showing the wear of decades under a relentless sun, line the main thoroughfares, their paint peeling like sunburnt skin. Along the waterfront, weathered docks jut out into the murky waters of the Pithlachascotee River, a slow-moving artery that eventually spills into the Gulf, carrying with it the sediment of this coastal plain. The light at dusk here has a peculiar quality, a thick, golden wash that softens the edges of everything, making the ordinary seem almost luminous. This stretch of Florida’s coast carries the echoes of a more rugged past, before the steady influx of sun-seekers and retirees. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and access to the sea, carved out a life here, their endeavors often tied to fishing and agriculture. The economy of New Port Richey has long been shaped by its connection to the water, with tourism and recreational boating now playing a significant role, alongside a smattering of small businesses that cater to the local populace. One might still find remnants of the citrus groves that once dominated the inland areas, though they are increasingly giving way to residential developments. The town retains a certain unpretentious character, a place where the pace of life is dictated more by the tides and the heat of the day than by the ticking of a clock, a quiet persistence in the face of change.
Live animated radar for New Port Richey 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.
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| Location | New Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 28.244177°N, 82.719267°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 34652, 34653, 34654, 34655, 34656 |
| Area Code | 813, 727 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This New Port Richey, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Port Richey, 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 New Port Richey includes coordinates 28.244177°N, 82.719267°W, situated in Pasco County. ZIP code 34652, 34653, 34654, 34655, 34656. Telephone area code: 813, 727. 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.
