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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.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Sanderson FL

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Freeze Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Frost Advisory January 30, 01:00am until January 30, 08:00am
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Friday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light northwest wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Sanderson FL
 30.33°N 82.31°W
Last Update:
12:27 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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