Lake City, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lake City, a city in Columbia County, Florida.
Tonight
70°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear. Low around 70, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Lake City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph SE | 2% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph NE | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 6 mph E | 17% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph NE | 59% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 59% |
| Monday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph NE | 64% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 64% |
| Tuesday | 89°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph NE | 66% |
| Tuesday Night | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph NE | 66% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph NE | 47% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 8 mph NE | 47% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph NE | 23% |
| Friday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NE | 26% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lake City (30.189, -82.642). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lake City
Last spring frost
Mar 1
First fall frost
Nov 28
Growing season
273 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Lake City: nearby ZIP 32055 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Florida frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lake City 2 E, Fl (6.1 mi from Lake City). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.