OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Thousands of holiday lights will brighten any gloom from clouds covering north-central Florida this weekend.
The National Weather Service says the chance for precipitation on Saturday is 20% after 4:00 p.m. but don’t let that discourage you from enjoying the variety of festivities this weekend.
Here are just some of the holiday activities around the 352 this weekend:
Winter Wonderland – YMCA of North Central Florida, Gainesville – Friday & Saturday, 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Light Up Ocala – downtown Ocala- Saturday, 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Ocala Holiday Craft Show – World Equestrian Center, Ocala – Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. & Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Downtown Festival & Art Show – Bo Diddley Plaza, downtown Gainesville – Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Find more events around north-central Florida here.
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North-Central Florida Forecast
Here’s the day-by-day outlook from the National Weather Service:
Today: A chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 8 a.m. then a slight chance of showers after 4:00 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light north wind.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
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