Sky Lake, Florida Weather
Sky Lake, 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 Sky Lake, Orange County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sky Lake. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sky Lake is published on the Orlando International Airport (KMCO) page, 9 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 Sky Lake 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 Sky Lake: Orlando Executive Airport (KORL) 11 km · Kissimmee Gateway Airport (KISM) 19 km · Orlando Apopka Airport (KX04) 33 km · Orlando Sanford International Airport (KSFB) 38 km · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field (KGIF) 56 km
Conditions reported at KMCO describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sky Lake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Sky Lake, Florida
Sky Lake rests in a gentle hollow, its waters reflecting a sky that often stretches in a vast, serene expanse. It lies 5.2 miles north-north-west of Meadow Woods, FL (from Meadow Woods, FL: bearing 343°T), and is situated 5.7 miles south of Orlando. The land here rolls with the soft, sandy contours characteristic of central Florida, dotted with stands of mature pine trees that whisper secrets on the breeze. Live oaks, gnarled and wise, spread their limbs like ancient benedictions over the landscape, their Spanish moss a verdant veil in the humid air. The character of Sky Lake is one of quietude, a place where the sun’s descent paints the western horizon in hues of molten gold and rose, casting long, dancing shadows across the manicured lawns and quiet streets. Originally, this area was a tapestry woven with the threads of agriculture, the rich soil yielding citrus groves and vegetable fields that once defined the local economy. The very name, Sky Lake, hints at the clear, expansive heavens that have always presided over this land, a constant backdrop to the lives lived here. While the agricultural roots remain a whisper in the wind, the modern economy of Sky Lake has diversified, drawing strength from its proximity to larger urban centers and its own burgeoning residential appeal. It is a place that has absorbed the passage of time with a placid grace, its distinctive character shaped not by grand pronouncements, but by the steady, unhurried pulse of everyday life and the enduring beauty of its natural setting.
Live animated radar for Sky Lake 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 | Sky Lake, Orange County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 28.457227°N, 81.391459°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32809 |
| Area Code | 904 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sky Lake, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sky Lake, 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 Sky Lake includes coordinates 28.457227°N, 81.391459°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 32809. 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. 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.
