Sorrento, Florida Weather
Sorrento, 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 Sorrento, Lake County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sorrento. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sorrento is published on the Orlando Apopka Airport (KX04) page, 11 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 Sorrento 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 Sorrento: Umatilla Municipal Airport (KX23) 16 km · Leesburg International Airport (KLEE) 24 km · Orlando Sanford International Airport (KSFB) 32 km · Orlando Executive Airport (KORL) 37 km · Orlando International Airport (KMCO) 49 km
Conditions reported at KX04 describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sorrento specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sorrento.
About Sorrento, Florida
Sorrento breathes with a quiet Florida hum, a place where the land gently slumps into the shallow embrace of the St. Johns River and its attendant lakes. It lies 9.4 miles north-north-west of Apopka, FL (from Apopka, FL: bearing 340°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east-south-east of Eustis. Pine forests, tall and stoic, stand sentinel over sandy soil, their needles whispering secrets to a breeze that carries the scent of damp earth and distant blossoms. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in shifting patterns, illuminating patches of palmetto and the occasional flash of a cardinal’s wing. The terrain itself is a study in subtle elevation changes, not dramatic hills but soft swells that define the flow of unseen water and the meandering paths of country roads. Here, the air often hangs heavy with humidity, a soft, palpable presence that clings to the skin like a second shirt, especially as the afternoon heat begins its slow retreat. The history of Sorrento is as much about the water as it is about the land, a story tied to the steamboats that once plied these waterways, connecting this quiet corner to the wider world. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a livelihood from the bountiful forests and rich fishing grounds, established a community that has retained a certain rustic charm. The local economy, while diversified, still holds echoes of its agricultural roots, with small farms and groves dotting the landscape, offering produce that tastes of sunshine and rain. Fishing remains a cherished pastime and a modest industry, with many of Sorrento’s residents finding solace and sustenance from the abundant life within the nearby waters. The pace of life here is dictated by the sun’s arc and the gentle ebb and flow of the river, a rhythm that encourages a thoughtful engagement with the present moment.
Live animated radar for Sorrento 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 | Sorrento, Lake County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 28.80777°N, 81.563684°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32776 |
| Area Code | 904 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sorrento, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sorrento, 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 Sorrento includes coordinates 28.807770°N, 81.563684°W, situated in Lake County. ZIP code 32776. 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.
