Critical Fire Weather Conditions, Cold Weather Advisories, and Freeze Warnings - Updated Briefing

Strong and gusty northwesterly winds will continue today, combining with a very dry airmass to create critical fire weather conditions throughout our area this afternoon. Arctic cold has prompted Freeze Warnings and Cold Weather Advisories that are in effect region-wide through Tuesday morning. Hard Freeze conditions will be possible later tonight for inland locations west of I-95. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field (KOCF)

Lat: 29.16°NLon: 82.22°WElev: 79ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 23 Feb 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Silver Springs FL

Cold Weather Advisory February 24, 02:00am until February 24, 09:00am
Freeze Warning February 24, 12:00am until February 24, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Freeze Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 1am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Silver Springs FL
 29.17°N 81.86°W
7:01 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
8pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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