Cape Canaveral, FL Weather Forecast
Brevard County, Florida
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Cape Canaveral, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Cape Canaveral, FL at a glance
Cape Canaveral is home to about 10,014 people in Brevard County, across 2.2 square miles. It ranks 172nd by population of 275 places in Florida with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Cocoa Beach, 5 miles away.
- County
- Brevard County
- Population
- 10,014 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 4,507
- Forecast point
- 28.3932°N, 80.6048°W
How well can the network see Cape Canaveral?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMLB (Melbourne, FL), to the S. Its lowest scan passes about 1,100 ft above Cape Canaveral. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Cape Canaveral show up clearly. Cape Canaveral is closer to its radar than 85% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KXMR (Cape Kennedy AF Skid). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Cape Canaveral
- Cocoa Beach, FL5 mi
- Rockledge, FL9 mi
- Cocoa, FL10 mi
- Satellite Beach, FL15 mi
- Indian Harbour Beach, FL16 mi
- Titusville, FL18 mi
- Melbourne, FL20 mi
- Indialantic, FL21 mi
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