Arctic Cold Air Outbreak this Weekend - Subfreezing Temperatures and Dangerous Wind Chills

An outbreak of Arctic air will arrive across southeast GA, northeast and north central FL on Saturday. Record cold temperatures, gale conditions on the coastal waters, and life-threatening wind chill values are expected Saturday night and Sunday morning. Take proper precautions to protect yourself, your pets, and vulnerable people from this dangerously cold weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69°NLon: 82.28°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Hawthorne FL

Freeze Warning January 29, 04:25am until January 29, 09:00am
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    Freeze Warning January 29, 04:25am until January 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Freeze Warning

  • Today

    High: 62 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Hawthorne FL
 29.55°N 82.08°W
1:01 am EST Jan 29, 2026
4am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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