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

Lake City Municipal Airport (KLCQ)

Lat: 30.18°NLon: 82.58°WElev: 201ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 3 Oct 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Butler FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Butler FL
 30.01°N 82.34°W
2:21 pm EDT Oct 3, 2026
2pm EDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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