Parker, 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 Parker, Bay County.
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Parker breathes a humid, salt-kissed air, a place where the land gently unfurls towards the shimmering expanse of the Gulf of Mexico. It lies 3.9 miles east-south-east of Panama City, FL (from Panama City, FL: bearing 119°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-south-east of Lynn Haven. Pine forests, their needles a soft rustle in the breeze, give way to the low-lying coastal plains, dotted with the occasional cypress knee rising from brackish marshes. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar golden quality, bathing the scrub oaks and palmettos in a warm, hazy glow. The waterways are a constant presence, creeks and bayous winding like silver threads through the landscape, carrying the scent of damp earth and unseen aquatic life. This stretch of Bay County has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of the water and the bounty it provides. Historically, fishing and timber have been the lifeblood of Parker, industries that still persist, though often in a more modern guise. The proximity to the larger port city of Panama City has influenced its development, drawing a steady stream of residents seeking a quieter, more natural setting without sacrificing access to amenities. The character of Parker is one of unpretentious resilience, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated more by the changing tides and the seasons than by the clamor of hurried progress.
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| Location | Parker, Bay County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.131035°N, 85.60326°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32404 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Parker, 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 Parker includes coordinates 30.131035°N, 85.603260°W, situated in Bay County. ZIP code 32404. Telephone area code: 850. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.