Gainesville weekly weather to be warmer, sunny with some chances of rain
Warmer weather is headed to Gainesville this week, and daytime temperatures are predicted to peak on Veterans Day at a high near 79, according to Sunday's seven-day forecast from the National Weather Service in Jacksonville.
Some wind is projected M and Tuesday, and chances of rain up to 40% also are possible later in the week.
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Here is a look at this week's forecast:
Monday: Sunny, with high temperatures around 69 and north wind 6-11 mph.
Monday night: Clear, with low temperatures near 45 and north wind 3-7 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with high temperatures around 74 and northeast wind 5-7 mph.
Tuesday night: Mostly clear, with low temperatures near 51.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with high temperatures around 76.
Wednesday night: Mostly cloudy, with low temperatures near 60.
Thursday, Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a 20% chance of showers and high temperatures around 79.
Thursday night: Mostly cloudy, with a 20% chance of showers and low temperatures near 62.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a 40% chance of showers and high temperatures around 77.
Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a 30% chance of showers and low temperatures near 56.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a 30% chance of showers and high temperatures around 68.
— The National Weather Service issues the official forecast for Alachua County and surrounding areas. The Sun uses AccuWeather forecasts on its weather page, which are sometimes different than official weather service predictions.
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