Silver Springs, Florida Weather
Silver Springs, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Silver Springs, Okaloosa County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Silver Springs. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Silver Springs is published on the Bob Sikes Airport (KCEW) page, 4 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 Silver Springs 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 Silver Springs: Duke Field (KEGI) 18 km · Eglin Auxiliary Field 6 Airport (KZ01) 26 km · Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (KVPS) 36 km · Defuniak Springs Airport (K54J) 39 km · Santa Rosa Naval Outlying Field Airport (KNGS) 43 km
Conditions reported at KCEW describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Silver Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Silver Springs.
About Silver Springs, Florida
Silver Springs breathes the humid, verdant air of the Florida Panhandle, a place where the land settles into a gentle slope towards the languid embrace of the Ocklawaha River. It lies 3.3 miles north-north-east of Crestview, FL (from Crestview, FL: bearing 19°T), and is situated 13.1 miles east-north-east of Holt. Here, the dense canopy of live oaks, draped in Spanish moss like aged beards, filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the sandy soil, a mosaic of emerald and gold. The very air feels thick with the promise of summer thunderstorms, carrying the faint, sweet scent of pine needles and damp earth. Though the springs themselves, the town's namesake, are a marvel of crystalline clarity, the surrounding terrain is a study in understated Florida beauty, a landscape of low ridges and marshy hollows where the wild things still hold sway. The history of Silver Springs is inextricably linked to its most famous feature, the glass-bottomed boat tours that have for generations drawn visitors to marvel at the underwater world. This natural wonder was once the primary engine of Silver Springs' economy, a bustling tourist destination that pulsed with the energy of discovery and simple amusement. Before the advent of widespread theme parks, these clear waters offered a unique spectacle, a silent, vibrant kingdom beneath the surface. While the springs remain a significant attraction, the surrounding area has diversified, with agriculture, particularly timber and cattle ranching, having long been a steady presence, shaping the character of the people who call Silver Springs home. The pace of life here is less a hurried march and more a steady amble, dictated by the sun and the seasons, a rhythm that has endured through the decades.
Live animated radar for Silver Springs 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 | Silver Springs, Okaloosa County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.806576°N, 86.552452°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 34470, 34488, 32539 |
| Area Code | 850, 941 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Silver Springs, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Silver Springs, 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 Silver Springs includes coordinates 30.806576°N, 86.552452°W, situated in Okaloosa County. ZIP code 34470, 34488, 32539. Telephone area code: 850, 941. 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.
