Weather for Palatka, Florida
Current Weather
Humidity: 84%
Feels Like: 83.6°F
Wind: ENE 8.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 9.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 4 mi
UV Index: 3.4
Five Day Weather Forecast
Wed
H: 88°F
L: 71°F
Thu
H: 84°F
L: 73°F
Fri
H: 77°F
L: 72°F
Sat
H: 78°F
L: 69°F
Sun
H: 82°F
L: 62°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 61 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 2:06 AM
Moonset: 9:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:36 AM - 4:06 AM3:13 PM - 5:43 PM
Minor Periods
7:32 PM - 9:02 PM8:31 AM - 10:01 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 8 at 3:20AM EDT until October 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 3:20 AM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Minor flooding during times of high tide. * WHERE...St Johns River Basin. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 8 at 1:01PM EDT until October 9 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 1:01 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 9:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. * WHERE...St Johns River Basin. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Thursday morning through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Coastal Flood Watch issued October 8 at 1:01PM EDT until October 12 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 1:01 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 9:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. * WHERE...St Johns River Basin. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Thursday morning through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Rip Current Statement issued October 8 at 3:20AM EDT until October 9 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 3:20 AM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor flooding possible during times of high tide. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 8 at 3:20AM EDT until October 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 3:20 AM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor flooding possible during times of high tide. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 8 at 1:01PM EDT until October 9 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 1:01 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 9:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet, increasing to 6 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Thursday morning through late Saturday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Thursday to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued October 8 at 1:01PM EDT until October 12 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 1:01 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 9:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet, increasing to 6 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Thursday morning through late Saturday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Thursday to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Coastal Flood Watch issued October 8 at 1:01PM EDT until October 12 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 1:01 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 9:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet, increasing to 6 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Thursday morning through late Saturday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Thursday to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
High Surf Advisory issued October 8 at 1:01PM EDT until October 12 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 1:01 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 9:15 PM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet, increasing to 6 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Thursday morning through late Saturday night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 2 PM Thursday to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Wind Advisory issued October 8 at 12:41PM EDT until October 12 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 12:41 PM
Expires: Thu October 9, 2025, 5:15 AM
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 2 PM Thursday to 5 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.3°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 8.5 mph
UV Index: 1.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 2:06 AM
Moonset: 9:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:36 AM - 4:06 AM3:13 PM - 5:43 PM
Minor Periods
7:32 PM - 9:02 PM8:31 AM - 10:01 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.7°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 3:03 AM
Moonset: 10:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:33 AM - 5:03 AM4:12 PM - 6:42 PM
Minor Periods
8:18 PM - 9:48 PM9:44 AM - 11:14 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 73.8°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 13.6 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 4:04 AM
Moonset: 11:27 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 82.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:34 AM - 6:04 AM5:15 PM - 7:45 PM
Minor Periods
9:10 PM - 10:40 PM10:57 AM - 12:27 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.3°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 12.1 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 5:07 AM
Moonset: 12:38 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 72.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:37 AM - 7:07 AM6:19 PM - 8:49 PM
Minor Periods
10:11 PM - 11:41 PM12:08 AM - 1:38 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70.1°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 6.3 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 6:11 AM
Moonset: 1:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 62.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:41 AM - 8:11 AM7:21 PM - 9:51 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:10 PM - 2:40 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5