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Daily pool conditions, storm-ready guidance, and practical advice built specifically for Central Florida homeowners.

Daily pool conditions, storm-ready guidance, and practical advice built specifically for Central Florida homeowners.

Today's Pool Conditions

Live Conditions

Storm-Prone Day — Check Conditions

Use only a clear-weather window. When thunder roars, go indoors.

  • Heat Advisory
  • UV 11

Pool Care Score

Maintenance planning only — not safety clearance.

Based on the NWS forecast for Today.

The current heat-index / feels-like temperature from the National Weather Service.

Today's forecasted peak UV index from EPA's UV Index API. Avoid midday sun

Current sustained wind speed from the National Weather Service.

NHC tropical outlook, not yet a watch or warning: 30% chance of formation in 48 hours / 70% within 7 days Full NHC outlook

Sunny Sam recommends At thunder, leave the pool and go indoors. Reapply sunscreen and test chlorine tonight. Ask Sunny Sam
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Safety alert

OeyUoc pool drain covers recalled

Serious entrapment and drowning hazard. Stop using affected pools and review the official recall instructions.

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Seasonal checklist

After heavy rain

Use this quick review once the storm has passed and it is safe to work outside.

  • Check the water level before draining anything
  • Clear debris and confirm circulation
  • Test water after rain dilution
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