Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winter Havens Gilbert Airport (KGIF)

Lat: 28.06°NLon: 81.76°WElev: 141ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gilbert Field FL

Freeze Watch January 29, 12:00am until January 29, 09:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 01:01am until January 27, 09:00am
Freeze Warning January 28, 12:00am until January 28, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
Freeze Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 01:01am until January 27, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of frost after 1am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. North wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gilbert Field FL
 28.06°N 81.75°W (Elev. 128 ft)
12:35 am EST Jan 27, 2026
1am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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