Critical Fire Weather Conditions with Incoming Arctic Blast

Low pressure strengthening along the eastern seaboard will develop strong and gusty northwesterly winds through this afternoon. As it does so, it will push a very dry and cold arctic airmass into our region Tonight, resulting in strong winds & critical Fire Weather conditions and may lead extreme fire behavior and rapid spread of any existing or newly ignited wildfires. Don't be the Spark! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from February 23, 01:00 PM EST until February 23, 07:00 PM EST
Freeze Watch in effect from February 24, 12:00 AM EST until February 24, 09:00 AM EST
Red Flag Warning in effect from February 22, 01:00 PM EST until February 22, 09:00 PM EST

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Feb 8:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Lochloosa FL

Freeze Watch February 24, 12:00am until February 24, 09:00am

Fire Weather Watch February 23, 01:00pm until February 23, 07:00pm

Red Flag Warning February 22, 01:00pm until February 22, 09:00pm

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Freeze Watch

Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Clear then
Patchy Frost
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Patchy Frost
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Frost
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Frost then
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Widespread frost after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71.