Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Crystal River Airport (KCGC)

Lat: 28.87°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 9ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lecanto FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 55. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light north wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 55. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light north wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lecanto FL
 28.85°N 82.47°W (Elev. 46 ft)
12:42 am EST Jan 24, 2026
12pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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