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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from February 15, 12:00 PM EST until February 15, 06:00 PM EST

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Feb 4:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Alachua FL

Wind Advisory February 15, 12:00pm until February 15, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 80 °F
Windy. Mostly
Cloudy then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Washington's Birthday
High: 72 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 80. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Washington's Birthday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Wednesday Night

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80.