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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gilmer Memorial Airport (KGVL)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 83.83°WElev: 1273ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 18 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 14 Jan 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Buford GA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 21.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Buford GA
 34.11°N 84.01°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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