Critical Fire Weather Conditions with Incoming Arctic Blast

A strong low pressure system will develop along the eastern seaboard through Sunday. This will lead to strong winds which will push a very dry and cold arctic airmass into the region through Sunday. This will result in critical Fire Weather conditions and may lead extreme fire behavior and rapid spread of any existing or newly ignited wildfires. Don't be the Spark! Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake City Municipal Airport (KLCQ)

Lat: 30.18°NLon: 82.58°WElev: 201ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Feb 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake City FL

Fire Weather Watch February 23, 01:00pm until February 23, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 22, 01:00pm until February 22, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 65 by 10am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 65 by 10am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake City FL
 30.19°N 82.64°W
12:26 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
3pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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