James Wieland

West Palm Beach

Meteorologist at WPTV-TV (West Palm Beach, FL)

Meteorologist/surf forecaster with WPTV NewsChannel5 & WFLX29 in West Palm Bch,FL.FSU grad. Avid surfer. Ocean lover. Photography. IG:Surfnweatherman

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Breezy winds, sunny and warm going into Easter weekend

6 days ago | wptv.com | James Wieland |Jennifer Correa

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Alerts: Small Craft Advisory, High risk for rip currents. Friday we have the onshore wind picking up. This may blow in a few cloud but it looks like we stay dry. Highs again in the low 80s with comfortable humidity although slightly higher. The breezy onshore winds will last all weekend so look out for coastal hazards, A small craft advisory and a high risk for rip currents will be a concern there.
Dry, sunny weather with comfortable humidity.

1 week ago | wptv.com | James Wieland |Jennifer Correa |Jonathan Diego

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Alerts: none. Sunny, dry weather continues across south Florida. Warm temps in the 80s with comfortable humidity. Wind picking up Friday through the weekend. Increasing fire danger as we stay dry and the wind picks up. Fire danger is moderate today and will be high tomorrow. Thursday temps will drop just a few degrees, highs will be in the low 80s with lower and comfortable humidity. Low temps stay in the 60s and rain chances stay out of the forecast.
Weak cold front keeps temperatures and humidity comfortable

1 week ago | wptv.com | James Wieland |Jennifer Correa |Jonathan Diego

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Alerts: none. A weak front moving through today which will keep temperatures and humidity in check for now. Wednesday we will see a weak cold front move through, no rain is expected with it, just a slight increase in clouds as it passes. Temperatures will only drop a couple degrees, and humidity will lower some. Highs in the low/mid 80s. Thursday and Friday temps will drop just a few degrees, in the low 80s with lower and comfortable humidity.
Dry, warm weather continues all week

1 week ago | wptv.com | James Wieland |Jennifer Correa |Jonathan Diego

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — WPTV First Alert Weather Forecast for Morning of Tuesday, April 15, 2025Alerts: none. Staying sunny and dry this week with a weak front moving through Wednesday which will keep temperatures and humidity in check for now. Tuesday and Wednesday will be slightly warmer and slightly more humid. Highs in the mid 80s under sunny skies. A very weak cold front will push south on Wednesday then dissipate. Rain chances remain very low.
La Niña has officially ended. What's that mean for the 2025 hurricane season?

1 week ago | wptv.com | Sami Squires |Jonathan Diego |James Wieland

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Hurricane season is less than two months away, and we are looking at how water temperatures could affect the upcoming hurricane season. La Niña has officially ended, and now we are transitioning to a neutral phase characterized by neither El Niño nor La Niña, but rather a state lying in the middle. La Nina ends: How could that affect hurricane season?
Gorgeous weather continues all week!

1 week ago | wptv.com | James Wieland |Jennifer Correa

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Staying sunny and dry this week with a weak front moving through Wednesday which will keep temperatures and humidity in check all week. Monday will see mostly sunny skies and seasonable temps, low 80s. Light southeast wind and comfortable humidity. Monday night mostly clear with lows in the low-mid 60s. Tuesday and Wednesay will be slightly warmer and slightly more humid. Highs in the mid 80s under sunny skies.
FOX29 First Alert Weather Forecast: April 11, 2025

1 week ago | wflx.com | James Wieland

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLX) - Friday will see mostly sunny skies and warmer temps, in the mid 80s. There could be a few showers through the day and evening as another cold front approaches. The cold front will move through early Saturday morning. Low temperatures Saturday morning will be in the low 60s for Palm Beach County and upper 50s for the Treasure Coast. The weekend looks fantastic weather-wise! The mornings and evenings will be cool with mild pleasant afternoons.
Warmer today, cooler and dry weekend.

1 week ago | wptv.com | James Wieland |Jennifer Correa |Jonathan Diego

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Alerts: High risk for rip currents. Friday will see mostly sunny skies and warmer temps, in the mid 80s. There could be a few showers through the day and evening as another cold front approaches. The cold front will move through early Saturday morning. Low temperatures Saturday morning will be in the low 60s for Palm Beach County and upper 50s for the Treasure Coast. The weekend looks fantastic weather-wise! The mornings and evenings will be cool with mild pleasant afternoons.
Coastal showers, cool and breezy Thursday

2 weeks ago | wptv.com | James Wieland

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Alerts: Small Craft Advisory and High Surf Advisory for Northeast swells. Thursday will have scattered light showers along the coast, clearing some for the Treasure Coast in the afternoon but it may linger in Palm Beach County. Highs in the mid-upper 70s. Boating and beach hazards increase with a northeast swell pushing in along the coast. Beware of large breaking waves and a sweeping current down the beach.
Cooler and breezy today, few showers possible

2 weeks ago | wptv.com | James Wieland

Alerts: Small Craft AdvisoryA cold front has pushes south of us and cooler air is moving in. We will start out with cloudy skies then see some partial clearing throughout the day. Highs will be in the upper 70s and humidity will lower. Thursday may have a few morning showers then clear out and be nice with partly sunny skies and highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Boating and beach hazards will increase with a northeast swell pushing in along the coast.