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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Gainesville Regional Airport FL

Freeze Warning January 29, 05:31am until January 29, 09:00am
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    Freeze Warning January 29, 05:31am until January 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Freeze Warning

  • Today

    High: 61 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 49 by 10am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost after 1am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 49 by 10am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Gainesville Regional Airport FL
 29.64°N 82.23°W
1:01 am EST Jan 29, 2026
5am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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