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Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today 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 today through Monday. This alignment of conditions with the drought will result in critical fire weather conditions later today and through Monday afternoon and evening. Don' Be the Spark! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cross City Airport (KCTY)

Lat: 29.63°NLon: 83.11°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 10:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Waters Lake FL

Red Flag Warning until April 20, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Waters Lake FL
 29.77°N 82.74°W
Last Update:
9:11 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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