Extreme Heat Risk this Week

Extreme heat and little overnight relief will lead to an extreme risk for heat-related impacts through the rest of the week. Extreme Heat Warning in effect on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning in effect from August 18, 11:00 AM EDT until August 18, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	18 Aug 1:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE University of Florida FL

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 11:00am until August 18, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Overnight
Low: 81 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 81. West wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 112. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 112. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A slight chance of thunderstorms, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 8am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.