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Critical Fire Weather Conditions Sunday and Monday

A dry cold front will bring a dangerous combination of critically dry air (low relative humidity) and gusty winds to portions of the area on Monday. This alignment of conditions with the drought will result in critical fire weather conditions Sunday evening and through Monday afternoon and evening. Don' Be the Spark! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Apr 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gainesville FL

Fire Weather Watch April 20, 01:00pm until April 20, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gainesville FL
 29.67°N 82.36°W
Last Update:
2:21 pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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