Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Crystal River Airport (KCGC)

Lat: 28.87°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 9ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Jan 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lecanto FL

Freeze Watch January 27, 12:00am until January 27, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light north wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light north wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lecanto FL
 28.85°N 82.47°W (Elev. 46 ft)
9:41 am EST Jan 25, 2026
10am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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