South Highpoint, Florida Weather
South Highpoint, 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 South Highpoint, Pinellas County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near South Highpoint. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for South Highpoint is published on the St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (KPIE) page, 3 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 South Highpoint 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 South Highpoint: Clearwater Air Park (KCLW) 8 km · Tampa International Airport (KTPA) 19 km · Albert Whitted Airport (KSPG) 19 km · MacDill Air Force Base (KMCF) 20 km · Peter O Knight Airport (KTPF) 26 km
Conditions reported at KPIE describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at South Highpoint specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About South Highpoint, Florida
South Highpoint unfolds along the gentle curves of its western Florida shoreline, where the sun bleeds into the Gulf of Mexico in spectacular, lingering displays. It lies 4.6 miles east of Largo, FL (from Largo, FL: bearing 83°T), and is situated 6.3 miles east-south-east of Clearwater. The land here, a low-lying expanse of sandy soil, plays host to a vibrant, almost defiant green; palm fronds rustle with a dry, papery sound in the perpetual breeze, and broad-leafed mangroves grip the brackish edges of tidal creeks with tenacious roots. The air itself carries a humid, almost tangible weight, thick with the scent of salt and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen blossoms, a constant, soporific embrace that seems to slow the very passage of time. Even the light feels different, diffused and softened by the pervasive moisture, casting a warm, honeyed glow on weathered clapboard houses and the occasional splash of vibrant bougainvillea clinging to chain-link fences. This stretch of coast, once a quieter domain of fishing villages and citrus groves, now pulses with a more diverse energy, its economy a blend of tourism and the hardy resilience of local trades. The legacy of its past, a time when the sea was the primary provider, can still be glimpsed in the weathered piers and the small, independent bait and tackle shops that line the waterfront, their proprietors often bearing the sun-etched lines of generations spent on the water. While the allure of sandy beaches and sun-drenched days draws visitors from afar, the heart of South Highpoint beats with a steadfast, unpretentious rhythm, a community that cherishes its connection to the water and the enduring, elemental beauty of its coastal environment.
Live animated radar for South Highpoint 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 | South Highpoint, Pinellas County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27.916967°N, 82.712878°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33760 |
| Area Code | 561 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Highpoint, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Highpoint, 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 South Highpoint includes coordinates 27.916967°N, 82.712878°W, situated in Pinellas County. ZIP code 33760. Telephone area code: 561. 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.
