Winter storm brings heavy rain and freezing temperatures to Florida
A winter storm is set to bring heavy rain and freezing temperatures to Florida, with Gainesville expecting a high of 60°F and a low of 41°F on January 15, 2025. This marks a significant drop from the five-year average. The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory, warning of temperatures as low as 33°F, which could harm crops and vegetation. This unusual weather pattern is part of a broader Arctic blast affecting much of the U.S. Northern Florida may experience heavy rain, while southern areas could face flooding due to saturated soils. Residents are advised to protect outdoor plants and stay updated on weather conditions.