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Weather in West Palm Beach, Florida

07:32 AM
Now
Cloudy Weather
73° F
Feels Like 75°
Precipitation 47 %
Wind 8 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 4
Humidity 85 %
Today
Partly Sunny with Showers
Day 86°
Night 75°
Precipitation 80 %
Wind 12 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.

West Palm Beach Weather Forecast Updated

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Air Quality in West Palm Beach

NOW
23 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 3.07 µg/m³
PM10 6.36 µg/m³
O3 0.025 ppm
NO2 3.1 ppb
SO2 0.3 ppb
CO 0.10 ppm
NH3 0.1 µg/m³
NO 0.01 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.5 – 3.07 µg/m³
PM10 – 6.36 µg/m³
O3 – 49.23 µg/m³
NO2 – 5.75 µg/m³
SO2 – 0.91 µg/m³
CO – 118 µg/m³
NH3 – 0.1 µg/m³
NO – 0.01 µg/m³
View Hourly Air Quality Forecast

Weather Alerts and Warnings for West Palm Beach

Moderate Expected Likely

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 16 at 1:43AM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Oct 16, 1:43 AM → Oct 17, 8:00 PM
WHAT: For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal
flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip
currents.

WHERE: Coastal Palm Beach County.

WHEN: For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening.
For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Friday morning.

IMPACTS: Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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Do not drive through flooded roadways. 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.
Updated: Oct 16, 6:23 AM Source: NWS Alert
Minor Expected Likely

Coastal Flood Statement

Coastal Flood Statement issued October 16 at 1:43AM EDT until October 17 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Oct 16, 1:43 AM → Oct 17, 10:00 AM
WHAT: For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal
flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip
currents.

WHERE: Coastal Palm Beach County.

WHEN: For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening.
For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Friday morning.

IMPACTS: Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
+ Read More
Do not drive through flooded roadways. 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.
Updated: Oct 16, 6:23 AM Source: NWS Alert