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Weather in Palm Bay, Florida

08:39 AM
Now
Cloudy Weather
79° F
Feels Like 82°
Precipitation 49 %
Wind 13 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 7
Humidity 80 %
Today
Sunny with a Chance of Thunderstorms
Day 84°
Night 75°
Precipitation 96 %
Wind 15 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 11

Warning: Extreme UV Index Today: 11+

Overexposure to the sun's harmful UV rays can cause sunburn and increase the risk of developing skin cancer, including melanoma. Protect yourself by wearing clothing that covers your skin, sunglasses, and a hat. Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher every two hours, even on cloudy days. Minimize direct sun exposure during peak hours (10 AM to 4 PM) to reduce the risk.

Palm Bay Weather Forecast Updated

Air quality in Palm Bay

NOW
53 AQI
Moderate air quality Dominant pollutant: PM2.5

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 7.35 µg/m³
PM10 10.74 µg/m³
O₃ 40.61 ppb
NO₂ 0.60 ppb
SO₂ 0.12 ppb
CO 119.78 ppb
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is currently in the acceptable range. However, sensitive individuals should be aware of potential risks from certain pollutants.

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Palm Bay

Moderate Expected Likely

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 1 at 2:58AM EDT until October 5 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Oct 1, 2:58 AM Oct 5, 4:00 AM
WHAT: For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.

WHERE: Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint
Lucie, Coastal Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern
Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties.

WHEN: For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Sunday. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night.

IMPACTS: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Entering the surf is strongly discouraged. 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.
Updated: Oct 1, 2:06 PM Source: NWS Alert
Minor Expected Likely

High Surf Advisory

High Surf Advisory issued October 1 at 2:58AM EDT until October 5 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Oct 1, 2:58 AM Oct 5, 4:00 AM
WHAT: For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.

WHERE: Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint
Lucie, Coastal Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern
Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties.

WHEN: For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Sunday. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through late Saturday night.

IMPACTS: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
+ Read More
High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Entering the surf is strongly discouraged. 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.
Updated: Oct 1, 2:06 PM Source: NWS Alert