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Arctic Cold Air Outbreak this Weekend - Subfreezing Temperatures and Dangerous Wind Chills

An Arctic airmass arrives tonight brining extremely cold wind chills in the single digits, gale conditions and several nights of freezes next week. Finalize preparations today to shelter people, animals, vegetation, exposed pipes and outdoor plumbing from the cold. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 1 Feb 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gainesville FL

Cold Weather Advisory February 1, 07:00pm until February 2, 10:00am
Freeze Warning February 1, 07:00pm until February 2, 10:00am
Freeze Warning February 1, 01:11am until February 1, 11:00am
Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 01:11am until February 1, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Freeze Warning
Freeze Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Freeze Warning February 1, 01:11am until February 1, 11:00am
    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 01:11am until February 1, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 3. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 4. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 3. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gainesville FL
 29.67°N 82.36°W
Last Update:
12:26 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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