Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens ranked among Florida’s top places to live
26TH. I’M STEVEN GRAVES WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. THE THANKSGIVING TRAVEL RUSH IS UNDERWAY. MOST PEOPLE ARE DRIVING FOR THE HOLIDAY. TRIPLE A SAYS MORE THAN 4.25 MILLION FLORIDIAN FLORIDIANS WILL HIT THE ROAD. THE WORST TIME TO DRIVE THIS AFTERNOON. THAT’S WHERE THE TSA IS EXPECTING NEARLY 17,000 PASSENGERS TO BE SCREENED TODAY AT THE AIRPORT, AS WELL. TSA IS EXPECTING THOSE AIRPORT DELAYS AS WELL. THAT SHOULD IMPACT IF YOU’RE TRAVELING FROM FLORIDA ACROSS THE COUNTRY. TAKE A LOOK. YOU CAN SEE THAT YELLOW AND PURPLE RED THERE. SOME AIRLINES COULD COME ACROSS ISSUES AS AN ARCTIC BLAST IS HITTING MUCH OF THE COUNTRY. SO BE AWARE OF THAT. IF YOU’RE PLANNING A BEACH DAY ON THE TREASURE COAST TODAY, YOU MIGHT WANT TO AVOID THE WATER. ALL PUBLIC BEACHES IN MARTIN COUNTY ARE SEEING YELLOW AND PURPLE FLAGS FLYING BECAUSE OF JELLYFISH, AND A 1 TO 2FT WAVE WITH SHORE BREAK. THAT’S ACCORDING TO MARTIN COUNTY FIRE RESCUE. THEY ADVISE EVERYONE TO ALWAYS STAY NEAR LIFEGUARDS. WELL, WE HAVE LEARNED THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR FALLEN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. SERGEANT SERGEANT TERRY SWEENEY WILL BE HELD TUESDAY. IT’LL BE AT THE VERO BEACH REGIONAL AIRPORT AT 11 A.M. IT’S NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, BUT THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS IT WILL LIVE STREAM THE SERVICE ONLINE. WE’LL ALSO BRING IT TO YOU ON AIR ON OUR WEBSITE AND THE VERY LOCAL APP WE’RE WORKING TO GET UPDATES ON MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR THE LOCKSMITH DAVID LONG, WHO WAS ALSO KILLED IN THAT INCIDENT. AND CHANGING OUR FOCUS TO TODAY’S FORECAST FOR THIS BUSY TRAVEL DAY. THINGS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SOUTH FLORIDA. WE’RE GOING TO SEE DAYTIME HIGHS AT 80 TO 84 DEGREES, ABUNDANT SUNSHINE THROUGHOUT. HIGH PRESSURE IS DOMINANT JUST A LIGHT SOUTHEAST WIND. SO LOOKING GOOD TOMORROW FOR THANKSGIVING 80 AND AN ISOLATED SHOWER. CHANCE.
Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens ranked among Florida’s top places to live

Updated: 2:23 PM EST Nov 26, 2025
A new report from U.S. News & World Report has ranked Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens among the top 10 best places to live in Florida. Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25Researchers used several criteria to decide, including quality of life, housing costs, weather, and the job market. The report ranked Parkland as the best place to live in Florida.Get the latest weather updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.
A new report from U.S. News & World Report has ranked Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens among the top 10 best places to live in Florida.
Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25
Researchers used several criteria to decide, including quality of life, housing costs, weather, and the job market.
The report ranked Parkland as the best place to live in Florida.
Get the latest weather updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.