Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Crystal River Airport (KCGC)

Lat: 28.87°NLon: 82.57°WElev: 9ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Crystal River FL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light east wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light east wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Crystal River FL
 28.96°N 82.59°W (Elev. 13 ft)
12:35 am EST Feb 26, 2026
1am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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