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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 23 Feb 5:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E 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
Red Flag Warning until February 23, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Freeze Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until February 23, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then 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: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. 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
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
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 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
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 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Silver Springs FL
 29.22°N 81.96°W
12:26 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
5pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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