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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gilmer Memorial Airport (KGVL)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 83.83°WElev: 1273ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 22 Jan 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gainesville GA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00am until January 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers and sleet before 1pm, then sleet likely between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Sleet
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 4am. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 37 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers and sleet before 1pm, then sleet likely between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 4am. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gainesville GA
 34.31°N 83.83°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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