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Localized Flooding through the Weekend followed by a Moderate Nor'easter and Tidal Flooding Next Week

Tropical moisture will fuel high chances for rain through the weekend and then along a stalling cold front next week. Several inches of rain are expected to fall over the next several days that will increase the risk for localized flooding each day. A Moderately Strong Nor'easter will develop Tuesday and bring gusty winds, dangerous surf/rip currents, and potential for moderate tidal flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 4 Oct 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gainesville FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 71. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 71. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gainesville FL
 29.67°N 82.33°W
Last Update:
4:41 pm EDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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