Windy with Strong to Severe Thunderstorms on Sunday Afternoon and Evening

Southerly winds will strengthen early on Sunday morning, with strong wind gusts during the afternoon hours increasing the potential spread of existing or new wildfires. A squall line of strong to severe thunderstorms will then traverse our region from west to east during the afternoon and early evening hours. Make sure you are prepared to seek safe shelter quickly if warnings are issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Feb 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW University of Florida FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Windy, with a southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    and Breezy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Windy, with a southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Washington's Birthday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW University of Florida FL
 29.63°N 82.44°W
11:01 am EST Feb 14, 2026
12pm EST Feb 14, 2026-6pm EST Feb 20, 2026
 
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