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 >

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 1 Feb 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Fairbanks 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, 08:30am until February 1, 11:00am
Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 08:30am until February 1, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Freeze Warning
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    Freeze Warning February 1, 08:30am until February 1, 11:00am
    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 08:30am until February 1, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °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

  • Wednesday Night

    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%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
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 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Fairbanks FL
 29.71°N 82.3°W
7:36 am EST Feb 1, 2026
8am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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