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

An outbreak of Arctic air will arrive across southeast GA, northeast and north central FL on Saturday. Record cold temperatures, gale conditions on the coastal waters, and life-threatening wind chill values are expected Saturday night and Sunday morning. Take proper precautions to protect yourself, your pets, and vulnerable people from this dangerously cold weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake City Municipal Airport (KLCQ)

Lat: 30.18°NLon: 82.58°WElev: 201ft.

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake City FL

Freeze Warning January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Freeze Warning
Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light northwest wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake City FL
 30.17°N 82.67°W
Last Update:
12:22 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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