Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chiefland FL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 95 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 94 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 95 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 97 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Chiefland FL
 29.48°N 82.85°W (Elev. 49 ft)
6:56 am EDT Jun 20, 2025
7am EDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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