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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)
Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.
Fair
87°F
31°C
| Humidity | 70% |
| Wind Speed | NW 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.11 in (1019.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 76°F (24°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 98°F (37°C) |
| Last update | 17 Aug 9:53 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Gainesville FL
Heat Advisory August 17, 11:00am until August 17, 08:00pm
Today
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
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Low: 78 °F
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Partly CloudyTuesday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
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LikelyTuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
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High: 96 °F
Chance
T-stormsWednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
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Partly CloudyThursday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
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Low: 75 °F
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Partly CloudyFriday
High: 95 °F
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Detailed Forecast
Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Gainesville FL
29.67°N 82.33°W
29.67°N 82.33°W
7:36 am EDT Aug 17, 2026
10am EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
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