Destin, FL Weather Forecast
Okaloosa County, Florida
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Destin, 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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Destin, FL at a glance
Destin is home to about 14,188 people in Okaloosa County, across 7.5 square miles. It ranks 147th by population of 275 places in Florida with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Valparaiso, 6 miles away.
- County
- Okaloosa County
- Population
- 14,188 2023 est.
- Land area
- 7.5 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,894
- Forecast point
- 30.4044°N, 86.4714°W
How well can the network see Destin?
The nearest Doppler radar is KEVX (Eglin AFB, FL), to the ENE. Its lowest scan passes about 2,200 ft above Destin. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Destin is closer to its radar than 64% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KDTS (Destin Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Destin
- Valparaiso, FL6 mi
- Niceville, FL9 mi
- Fort Walton Beach, FL9 mi
- Mary Esther, FL11 mi
- Freeport, FL21 mi
- Crestview, FL25 mi
- DeFuniak Springs, FL30 mi
- Panama City Beach, FL37 mi
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