DRIESTSINCE
Florida · precipitation record 1888–2026

West Palm Beach, FL

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
25.6in
year to date · normal 26.55"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 138 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.57in
28th driest of 139 yrs
40% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
12.12in
33rd driest of 139 yrs
74% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
25.6in
62nd driest of 138 yrs
96% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

15.22in
on Apr 17, 1942 · in 139 years

Dry Streak

2days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 54 days (to Apr 20, 1922)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 22 days

Year to Date vs Normal

96%
25.6" of a normal 26.55" · wettest 52.01" (1912) · driest 9.08" (1956)

This Year's Rainfall

West Palm Beach's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
West Palm Beach, FL — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:34 AM
Sunset7:17 PM
Solar noon12:26 PM
Daylight13h 43m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

26.68°N, 80.10°W

Nearby Stations

Fort Lauderdale, FL42 mi SFort Pierce, FL58 mi NMiami, FL63 mi SVero Beach, FL69 mi NMelbourne, FL103 mi NFort Myers, FL109 mi W

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