Storm recovery
Pool Turned Green After Heavy Rain? The Central Florida Fix
A green pool after heavy rain is often algae, but not always. Use this Central Florida test-first recovery plan before adding more chemicals.
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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
Excellent Pool Day
Lower weather-driven pool-care demands today.
Pool Care Score
Maintenance planning only — not safety clearance.
Today's lowest-impact weather window
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Lowest weather impact
The calmest stretch of the day
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. Use sunscreen
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 / 50% within 7 days Full NHC outlook
Sunny Sam recommends
Keep midday swims short.
Reapply sunscreen through the afternoon.
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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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