West Palm Beach, Florida Weather
West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near West Palm Beach. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for West Palm Beach is published on the Palm Beach International Airport (KPBI) page, 6 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 West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach: Palm Beach County Park Airport (KLNA) 14 km · North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport (KF45) 22 km · Boca Raton Airport (KBCT) 38 km · Pompano Beach Airpark (KPMP) 52 km · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) 59 km
Conditions reported at KPBI describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at West Palm Beach specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About West Palm Beach, Florida
West Palm Beach, a jewel on Florida's Atlantic coast, unfurls along the western shore of Lake Worth Lagoon, its landscape shaped by the gentle embrace of subtropical climes and the ever-present shimmer of the sea. It lies 4.2 miles south of Riviera Beach, FL (from Riviera Beach, FL: bearing 176°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-east of Palm Beach Gardens. This vibrant city, born from a vision of tropical paradise and agricultural ambition, has grown into a dynamic hub, its economy fueled by a diverse blend of tourism, finance, and a burgeoning tech sector that hums with a quiet energy. The fertile lands surrounding West Palm Beach, once dedicated to sugarcane and winter vegetables, now support a sophisticated commercial ecosystem, while the Intracoastal Waterway provides a vital artery for commerce and recreation, its waters reflecting the brilliant, almost liquid, sunlight that defines the region. The historical currents here speak of pioneers and developers, of grand visions and the steady, persistent growth that transforms raw beauty into enduring prosperity, creating a sense of place that is both timeless and ever-evolving. The cultural character of West Palm Beach is a captivating mosaic, reflecting a lively spirit and an appreciation for the finer things, from its world-class arts scene to its unhurried pace of life that seems to stretch with the languid warmth of the afternoon. The Norton Museum of Art stands as a beacon of creativity, while the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts hosts a dazzling array of talent, drawing audiences into its elegant embrace. For those seeking the thrill of competition, the city’s sports teams, though perhaps not household names on a global scale, ignite local passions with fierce dedication. Major events punctuate the calendar, drawing crowds to celebrate everything from classic cars to vibrant cultural festivals, each adding another layer to the city's rich narrative. While no single individual definitively *defines* West Palm Beach, its spirit is echoed in the ambition of its founders and the creative endeavors of its residents, all contributing to a unique tapestry of life under the Florida sun.
Live animated radar for West Palm Beach 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 | West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 26.715342°N, 80.053375°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33401, 33411, 33402, 33403, 33404 |
| Area Code | 954, 754 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This West Palm Beach, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach includes coordinates 26.715342°N, 80.053375°W, situated in Palm Beach County. ZIP code 33401, 33411, 33402, 33403, 33404. Telephone area code: 954, 754. 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.
