Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Crystal River Airport (KCGC)

Lat: 28.87°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 9ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Key FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cedar Key FL
 29.15°N 83.04°W (Elev. 0 ft)
12:35 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
2pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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