Extreme Heat Risk this Week

Extreme heat and little overnight relief will lead to an extreme risk for heat-related impacts through the rest of the week. Extreme Heat Warning in effect on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV)

Lat: 29.69° N Lon: 82.28° W Elev: 151 ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 5:53 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Eastern Alachua

Today
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 110.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105 early in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 110.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday
Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Heat index values up to 109.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 105.



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