Weather forecast for todayGainesville, FL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 8:13 am EDT

  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Dewpoint: 64°F
  • Pressure: 30.01"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, low-hanging clouds are blanketing the sky, bringing cooler temperatures.
The temperature is an agreeable 71.6°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's anticipated 73.4°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 73°F
  • 54°F
AM Clouds / PM Sun
AM Clouds / PM Sun
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 7:32 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:56 pm EDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, cloudy conditions in the morning will give way to a clearer and sunnier afternoon.
The maximum predicted temperature is a warm 73.4°F, while the minimum temperature will be a cool 53.6°F.
The predicted temperature of 73.4°F resembles November's typical high of 72.9°F more than October's.
Sunrise was at 7:32 am and sunset will be at 6:56 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 25min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Maximum temperature: 70°C.
Coldest period: 9 pm - 11 pm 61°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 11 am 11%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 9 am
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNW 347°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNW 347°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 11 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNNW 348°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 1 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 356°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 2 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 3 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 4 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 13°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 5 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 17°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 16°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:56 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 21°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 21°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 17°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNNE 19°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Gainesville, a combination of cloudy and sunny weather is expected.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 60.8°F and a maximum of 69.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 9 am, 10 am, and from 4 pm to 6 pm.
The temperature will be more close to what’s typical for November than the usual maximum in October. The expected low will be also more resembling what’s common in November than the current October average of 63.7°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 12:13:08 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (8:13 am EDT) is 71.6°F.

Today, expect morning clouds but afternoon sunshine will take over.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 73.4°F, while the minimum temperature will be 53.6°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be a couple of degrees lower than the average maximum temperature in October. The lowest temperature will be notably lower than the average low of 63.7°F.

On Saturday, in Gainesville, sunrise was at 7:32 am and sunset will be at 6:56 pm (EDT).

In Gainesville, Florida, the length of the day today will be 11h and 25min.