Current Weather and Forecast in West Palm Beach, FL

Florida, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 23:21
81°
Light rain shower Feels like 87° · High 87° / Low 81°
Wind
7 mph
Humidity
82%
0 Low
Updated just now

West Palm Beach hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 87°F (31°C) is about 4°F (2°C) above the typical October high of 83°F (28°C).

Now
71%
12 AM
69%
1 AM
60%
2 AM
50%
3 AM
44%
4 AM
25%
5 AM
18%
6 AM
20%
7 AM
20%
7:15 AM
Sunrise
8 AM
20%
9 AM
19%
10 AM
15%
11 AM
15%
12 PM
16%
1 PM
21%
2 PM
3 PM
50%
4 PM
60%
5 PM
64%
6 PM
67%
7 PM
43%
7:01 PM
Sunset
8 PM
38%
9 PM
37%
10 PM
40%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
87°
Wind
7 mph
SE · gusts 10 mph
Humidity
82%
Pressure
29.94 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.06 in
74% chance today

West Palm Beach weather tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6)

Tomorrow in West Palm Beach looks light rain shower, with a high of 87° and an overnight low of 79°. There is a 82% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 11 mph, and the UV index reaches 8 (very high).

High / Low
87° / 79°
Precipitation
82%
Sunrise / sunset
07:15 AM / 07:01 PM

See the full West Palm Beach 14-day forecast →

West Palm Beach 14-day forecast

Today
Patchy rain nearby
High 87° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 74%
Tue, Oct 6 Tuesday
Light rain shower
High 87° Low 79°
Chance of precipitation: 82%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 89° Low 78°
Chance of precipitation: 76%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 86° Low 78°
Chance of precipitation: 73%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Partly Cloudy
High 86° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 87° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 75%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 86° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 84%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Patchy rain nearby
High 86° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 78%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 84° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 69%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Sunny
High 84° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Sunny
High 84° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 84° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 80%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 85° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 83%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Light rain shower
High 84° Low 79°
Chance of precipitation: 85%

About the weather in West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach has a tropical wet-and-dry climate. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 62°. September brings the most rain, on about 23 days, while April is the sunniest, with 11.5 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 194 days.

West Palm Beach climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

How long does summer last in West Palm Beach?
Average highs hold at 30°C or above for 2 months of the year. Outside that, January pulls back to 73°F (23°C).
What should I pack for West Palm Beach?
It depends on the month: August runs to 87°F (30°C) while January holds at 73°F (23°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.
Does it snow in West Palm Beach?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for West Palm Beach shows no regular measurable snowfall.
Are nights cold in West Palm Beach?
By about 5°C on an average day - a narrower day-to-night gap than most of the 3496 cities we track. In August that means 87°F (30°C) down to 78°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in West Palm Beach?
January, with highs of 73°F (23°C) and lows near 62°F (17°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 40°F (4°C).
Which month is warmest in West Palm Beach?
August, averaging 87°F (30°C) by day and 78°F (26°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 94°F (34°C).
What is the rainiest month in West Palm Beach?
September, at 9.7 inches (246 mm) over about 23 days. March is the driest month, at 2.3 inches (59 mm).
What is the best month to go to West Palm Beach?
December to April is the sweet spot for West Palm Beach - warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Expect 77°F (25°C) in the afternoon and around 10 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in December.