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Boca Raton, FL weather

It is 73°F and clear at Pompano Beach, Pompano Beach Airpark as of Oct 28, 8:00 AM EDT. Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high near 85°F, 43% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 5:47 AM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 8:18 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

73°F

Clear · feels like 75°F

Wind

NNW 3 mph

Humidity 100% · dew point 73°F

Pressure · visibility

29.90 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Pompano Beach, Pompano Beach Airpark (KPMP), Oct 28, 8:00 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

Coastal Flood Warning Severe Expected

Coastal Flood Warning issued October 28 at 5:39AM EDT until October 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Area
Coastal Palm Beach County
In effect
Oct 28, 5:39 AM EDT
Until
Oct 28, 8:00 PM EDT
Issued by
NWS Miami FL
Full text

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 14 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

What to do: Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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.

Rip Current Statement Moderate Expected

Rip Current Statement issued October 28 at 5:39AM EDT until October 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Area
Coastal Palm Beach County
In effect
Oct 28, 5:39 AM EDT
Until
Oct 29, 8:00 PM EDT
Issued by
NWS Miami FL
Full text

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 14 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

What to do: Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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.

Coastal Flood Advisory Minor Expected

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 28 at 5:39AM EDT until October 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Area
Coastal Palm Beach County
In effect
Oct 28, 8:00 PM EDT
Until
Oct 29, 8:00 PM EDT
Issued by
NWS Miami FL
Full text

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 14 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

What to do: Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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.

High Surf Advisory Minor Expected

High Surf Advisory issued October 28 at 5:39AM EDT until October 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Area
Coastal Palm Beach County
In effect
Oct 28, 5:39 AM EDT
Until
Oct 28, 8:00 PM EDT
Issued by
NWS Miami FL
Full text

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 14 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

What to do: Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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.

Around the NWS MFL forecast area

8 active alerts cover zones served by the MFL office near Boca Raton:

  • Coastal Flood Warning (2)
  • Rip Current Statement (2)
  • Coastal Flood Advisory (2)
  • Coastal Flood Statement
  • High Surf Advisory

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 8:14 AM EDT. Florida has 18 active alerts: see them all.

For official warnings, check weather.gov and your local authorities. OpenForecast repeats National Weather Service alerts and may be delayed or incomplete. Follow instructions from emergency officials.

Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Boca Raton (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 8 AM76°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms43%NE 9 mph
Wed 9 AM78°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms38%NE 9 mph
Wed 10 AM81°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms27%NE 10 mph
Wed 11 AM82°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms21%E 10 mph
Wed 12 PM83°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms23%E 12 mph
Wed 1 PM83°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms26%E 12 mph
Wed 2 PM83°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms22%E 12 mph
Wed 3 PM83°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms24%E 12 mph
Wed 4 PM83°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms24%E 12 mph
Wed 5 PM84°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms22%NE 12 mph
Wed 6 PM82°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms17%E 10 mph
Wed 7 PM81°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms20%E 9 mph
Wed 8 PM81°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms23%E 9 mph
Wed 9 PM79°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms29%E 8 mph
Wed 10 PM79°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms31%E 7 mph
Wed 11 PM78°FChance Rain Showers31%E 7 mph
Thu 12 AM78°FChance Rain Showers27%E 6 mph
Thu 1 AM77°FSlight Chance Rain Showers20%E 6 mph
Thu 2 AM77°FSlight Chance Rain Showers21%E 5 mph
Thu 3 AM77°FSlight Chance Rain Showers21%E 5 mph
Thu 4 AM76°FSlight Chance Rain Showers18%E 5 mph
Thu 5 AM76°FSlight Chance Rain Showers16%NE 5 mph
Thu 6 AM76°FSlight Chance Rain Showers16%E 5 mph
Thu 7 AM75°FMostly Sunny14%NE 5 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Boca Raton can differ.

7-day forecast

Today

High 85°F·Low 75°F

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

High 85°F·Low 75°F

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

High 84°F·Low 75°F

A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

High 84°F·Low 75°F

A chance of rain showers before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

High 84°F·Low 73°F

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

High 85°F·Low 73°F

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

High 84°F·Low 73°F

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Boca Raton is served by the National Weather Service MFL forecast office, forecast zone FLZ168, county zone FLC099.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Boca Raton (26.3727, -80.1037), in Palm Beach County. Population: 102,238 (2024 estimate), number 24 of the 120 Florida cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KAMX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/26.3727,-80.1037 (forecast issued Oct 28, 5:47 AM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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