Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Crystal River Airport (KCGC)

Lat: 28.87°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 9ft.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Crystal River FL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light east northeast wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Crystal River FL
 28.89°N 82.57°W (Elev. 7 ft)
2:34 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
6am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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