Gainesville, FL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (32601)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 57°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 57°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 82°F to 71°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 83°F with lows around 61°F.
This Date in Weather History
1761 - A hurricane struck southeastern New England. It was the most violent in thirty years. Thousands of trees blocked roads in Massachsuetts and Rhode Island.
More on this and other weather history
Gainesville 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Oct 23
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Oct 24
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Oct 27
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Oct 29
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday Oct 30
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:37 AM
Sunset 6:52 PM
Last Light 7:16 PM
Moonset 7:56 PM
Weather Near Gainesville
Contiguous United States Extremes
Thu's High Temperature
101 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Thu's Low Temperature
17 at 20 Miles South-southeast Of Harrison, NE
Weather Folklore
When fish break water and bite eagerly, expect rain.
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About Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is the most populous city in North Central Florida with a population of 141,085 at the 2020 census, while the Gainesville metropolitan area has an estimated 360,000 residents. Gainesville is home to the University of Florida, the third-largest public university campus by enrollment in the United States as of the 2023–2024 academic year. The university is represented by the Florida Gators sports teams in NCAA competitions.
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