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Current conditions at
Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)
Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.
Partly Cloudy
76°F
24°C
| Humidity | 69% |
| Wind Speed | N 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.88 in (1011.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 65°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 78°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 1 May 10:53 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles S Chiefland FL
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Breezy.
Scattered
Showers then
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Partly CloudySunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Chiefland FL
29.41°N 82.86°W (Elev. 26 ft)
29.41°N 82.86°W (Elev. 26 ft)
11:47 pm EDT May 1, 2026
11pm EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
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