Wildwood, Florida Weather
Wildwood, 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 Wildwood, Sumter County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Wildwood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Wildwood is published on the Leesburg International Airport (KLEE) page, 23 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 Wildwood 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 Wildwood: Inverness Airport (KINF) 28 km · Umatilla Municipal Airport (KX23) 38 km · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field (KOCF) 39 km · Orlando Apopka Airport (KX04) 48 km · Crystal River Airport (KCGC) 52 km
Conditions reported at KLEE describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wildwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wildwood.
About Wildwood, Florida
Wildwood, Florida, unfolds under a sky that often stretches in hues of pale azure, a place where the land breathes a gentle, warm exhale. It lies 6.7 miles south-west of The Villages, FL (from The Villages, FL: bearing 225°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-south-west of Lady Lake. Rolling terrain, softened by the persistent green of subtropical foliage, defines its character, a landscape not of dramatic peaks or plunging valleys, but of a subtle, yielding topography. Here, the air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles and damp earth, a fragrance that clings to the very fabric of the days. The roads meander with a quiet purpose, bordered by a mosaic of mature oaks and palmetto scrub, their shadows lengthening like slow, deliberate brushstrokes as the sun begins its descent. It is a place that whispers rather than shouts, its beauty residing in the unassuming details: the way sunlight filters through the dense canopy, creating shifting patterns on the sandy soil, or the soft rustle of leaves that accompanies every breeze. The history of Wildwood is one of quiet growth, a settlement that took root in the fertile ground of Central Florida. Its early economy was largely tied to the land, with citrus groves and cattle ranches forming the backbone of local enterprise. Though the agricultural landscape has shifted, that connection to the earth remains, a subtle undercurrent in the rhythm of daily life. Wildwood now finds itself at a crossroads, a hub for transportation and commerce, its strategic position drawing new energies and possibilities. The echo of its past, however, can still be felt in the unhurried pace that persists, a reminder of its origins as a community built on hard work and a deep appreciation for the surrounding natural beauty.
Live animated radar for Wildwood 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 | Wildwood, Sumter County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 28.865264°N, 82.038974°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33549, 33514 |
| Area Code | 407, 321 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wildwood, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wildwood, 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 Wildwood includes coordinates 28.865264°N, 82.038974°W, situated in Sumter County. ZIP code 33549, 33514. Telephone area code: 407, 321. 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.
