Atlantic winds bring increased rain chances starting Friday

The usual early August weather settles in across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia for the rest of the week. Expect a mix of sunshine and building clouds each day, with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms developing during the afternoon and evening hours as the sea breeze pushes inland. High temperatures will remain seasonably hot in the upper 80s to lower 90s, with heat index values reaching around 100 degrees before storms develop. While widespread severe weather is not expected, a few stronger storms will be capable of producing frequent lightning, gusty winds, torrential downpours, and isolated flooding, especially where storms repeatedly track over the same areas. Rain chances generally range from 40 to 60 percent each day, with this weekend currently appearing to have the greatest coverage of storms.

Showers and storms bring threat of flooding, damaging wind and lightning

Expect numerous showers and thunderstorms today, with rain developing as early as the morning and becoming widespread through the afternoon.

A FLOOD WATCH remains in effect for western Columbia County (along and west of I-75) through Monday. Those locations have the best chance of seeing several inches of rain through early next week.

Folks across northeast Florida and southeast Georgia should brace for a wet and unsettled start to the week, with numerous thunderstorms, heavy downpours and below-normal temperatures in the forecast.

A FLOOD WATCH remains in effect for western Columbia County (along and west of I-75) through Monday. Those locations have the best chance of seeing several inches of rain through early next week.

Get ready for a stormy Saturday. Showers and storms will fire up this afternoon and evening, and some of those storms could bring dangerous flooding to low-lying and urban areas — especially along the I-75 corridor.

Heat index soars as showers interrupt summer routine

Expect a stormy, steamy day, with the best chances of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m.

Unsettled weather pattern persists through Monday

Another Heat Advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday as dangerous heat and humidity push heat index values between 105 and 109 degrees.

Damaging winds and flooding possible as storms move in

A Heat Advisory and Extreme Heat Watch today with scattered showers and thunderstorms, some locally strong to severe, have prompted a Weather Authority Alert Day.

Dangerous heat remains the headline as a Heat Advisory is in effect today from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for all of Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.

Rainfall deficit remains near 8 inches despite upcoming showers

A Heat Advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. through 8 p.m. today for all of Northeast Florida and portions of Southeast Georgia as dangerous heat continues to build across the area.

A cool front pushing southward will be the main weather maker Sunday and Monday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms to the region.

A few isolated storms are expected to linger for several hours. The biggest threats are heavy downpours and gusty winds 40-60 mph.

Expect another steamy summer day across Jacksonville with a mix of sun and clouds this morning before the heat quickly builds through the afternoon. High temperatures will climb into the mid-90s, but when you factor in the humidity, it’ll feel more like 105 to 110 degrees at times, so be sure to stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activity during the hottest part of the day. A few scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop after about 2 or 3 PM as the sea breeze moves inland. ot everyone will see rain, but any storm that develops could produce heavy downpours, frequent lightning, and gusty winds before fading after sunset. We’ll turn warm and muggy tonight with lows around 80 degrees under partly cloudy skies.

Rain chances rise as a cold front brings relief and risk of storms

As we move through the afternoon, expect plenty of sunshine and another hot day across Northeast Florida.

Heat Advisories and scattered storms this weekend

Jacksonville is starting Thursday morning with partly cloudy skies and warm, humid conditions. Temperatures will quickly climb through the morning, reaching the mid-90s by the afternoon. While much of the day will feature a mix of sunshine and clouds, there is a slight chance of an isolated afternoon thunderstorm developing. Winds will be light, and any thunderstorms that develop could produce brief heavy rain, gusty winds, and frequent lightning before diminishing later this evening. Overnight, skies will remain partly cloudy with warm temperatures settling into the upper 70s.

Heat advisories and increasing rain chances this weekend

Expect another hot and humid day across Northeast Florida, with a mix of sunshine and passing clouds through the morning and early afternoon.

Scattered storms return as weekend moisture increases

Good morning, Jacksonville! Expect another hot and humid summer day across Northeast Florida, with plenty of sunshine through the morning before clouds begin to build during the afternoon. High temperatures will climb into the mid-90s, but the humidity will make it feel closer to 105 degrees at times, so be sure to stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activities during the hottest part of the day. Overnight, skies will gradually clear with warm and muggy conditions continuing, as temperatures settle into the mid-70s. Have a great day, and remember to keep an eye on the radar if you have outdoor plans later today.

Storm risk eases as tropical depression drifts west

Jacksonville will experience another classic midsummer day across Northeast Florida, beginning with a mix of sunshine and clouds before temperatures quickly climb through the morning.

We will see a partly to mostly cloudy sky on Monday with temperatures in the low to mid 90s. Showers and storms will remain in the forecast on Monday due to the wind flow around Tropical Depression Two in the Gulf.

We are under a Level 1 Marginal Risk for strong to severe storms. Regardless, sea breeze interaction will keep showers and storms in the forecast early next week. The latest drought monitor. Regarding the drought, the latest drought monitor reflects improvement across our area. Several areas have been downgraded to a moderate and severe drought which reflects the rainfall we saw over the past week.

Heat index values are expected to peak in the 100 to 107 degree range again today. Staying hydrated and limiting outdoor activity during peak heat hours is strongly recommended.

Rainfall totals could be locally heavy in parts of northeast Florida

Be prepared for a hot, stormy stretch of weather heading into the weekend, with heavy rainfall and localized flooding among the top concerns.

Heat advisory conditions possible next week as temperatures climb

A familiar summer pattern returns to Florida Thursday, bringing afternoon storm chances and temperatures that will feel right at home for mid-July.

Heat advisories possible as temperatures soar into early next week

Per the National Hurricane Center, an area of low pressure is expected to form during the weekend over the northeastern Gulf.

Today’s forecast across Northeast Florida reflects a typical mid-July pattern, with abundant sunshine this morning giving way to a mix of sun and fair-weather cumulus clouds during the afternoon.

Thunderstorm activity to taper midweek as heat and humidity rise

One feature we’ll be watching closely over the next several days is the stalled front across the northern Gulf. A stalled front is essentially a dividing line between different air masses, and it’s a natural place for showers and thunderstorms to repeatedly develop. For a tropical system to develop, that low has to separate itself from the front. It’s a good reminder that just because a model paints a low pressure area in the Gulf doesn’t mean a hurricane is on the horizon. Our job is to separate what the models are suggesting from what the atmosphere is actually capable of producing.

We’re starting the day with warm, muggy conditions and a mix of clouds and sunshine. Temperatures will quickly climb into the upper 80s by this afternoon, with the humidity making it feel even hotter. As we move through the afternoon and into the early evening, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop. Tonight, showers will gradually come to an end, leaving us with partly cloudy skies and warm, humid conditions as temperatures fall into the lower 70s. Looking ahead, expect more summer heat through the rest of the week, with highs in the low 90s and a daily chance of afternoon thunderstorms.

Normal summer rain chances return by Thursday as heat persists

Expect another classic summer day across Northeast Florida, with a mix of clouds and sunshine through the morning before temperatures climb into the upper 80s by this afternoon.

The heat and humidity will stick around on Monday. We will see a partly to mostly cloudy sky with temperatures in the 90s. A front will stall close to our region, which will keep rain coverage widespread. Widespread showers and storms will develop in the afternoon and evening. Heavy rain, frequent lightning and gusty wind will be possible in any storm.

Dangerous heat is back today across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, and a Heat Advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The heat and humidity will stick around on Sunday. We will see a partly to mostly cloudy sky with temperatures in the 90s. When you factor in the humidity, the heat index will approach if not exceed 105 degrees. A HEAT ADVISORY is in effect for Sunday afternoon and evening.

The region is in for a weather-packed weekend, with dangerous heat expected Saturday before storm chances ramp up heading into Sunday.

Locally heavy rain and flooding possible through Tuesday

High temperatures are expected to reach around 100 degrees in some locations, with heat index values feeling even higher thanks to the abundant humidity.

Humidity and high ‘feels like’ temps challenge outdoor plans

Today’s forecast for Jacksonville, Florida calls for a very hot and mostly sunny day, with afternoon temperatures climbing to around 100°F.

El Niño expected to suppress storm formation as season outlook drops again

Rain is likely Sunday and early next week

It’s going to be another dangerously hot day across Northeast Florida. Expect mostly sunny skies with afternoon highs climbing to around 97 to 100 degrees, but when you factor in the humidity, it’ll feel more like 105 to 110 degrees.

Sea-breeze storms offer little relief from oppressive heat

We’re starting the day with temperatures in the 70’s, and you’ll notice plenty of sunshine through the morning hours. As we head into the afternoon, temperatures will soar into the upper 90s, with heat index values climbing well above 100 degrees, so be sure to stay hydrated if you’ll be outdoors. We’ll also be watching for scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms to develop, producing brief heavy rain, gusty winds, and frequent lightning before winding down after sunset. Overall, expect another hot and humid summer day across Northeast Florida, with the familiar pattern of sunshine early followed by a few storms later in the day. Have a great morning, and stay weather aware this afternoon!

Brief showers offer little relief from relentless summer conditions

The weather pattern isn’t changing much this week, so if you’re a fan of summer, you’re in luck. Expect mostly sunny skies each day with afternoon highs climbing into the mid to upper 90s, and it’ll feel even hotter with heat index values topping out around 105 to 106 degrees early in the week. Rain chances stay pretty limited through Friday, with just an isolated sea breeze shower or thunderstorm developing during the late afternoon and evening hours. By next weekend, moisture begins to inch back into the area, bringing a slightly better chance for scattered afternoon storms, especially Sunday. Until then, plan on plenty of sunshine, steamy afternoons, warm nights near 80 degrees, and make sure you’re staying hydrated and taking frequent breaks if you’ll be spending time outdoors.

The heat and humidity will stick around on Monday. We will see a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures in the 90s. When you factor in the humidity, the heat index will approach if not exceed 105 degrees. Showers and storms will develop in the afternoon and evening.

A Heat Advisory has been issued for eastern zones starting at 11 a.m. Sunday for areas east of U.S. Highway 301 and toward the coast.

A few isolated showers and storms will be possible for the rest of the day with temperatures in the 90s. Tonight will be partly cloudy and warm with temperatures in the 70s.

If you’re planning to head outside for Fourth of July festivities in Northeast Florida, you’ll want to keep a close eye on the sky and maybe have a backup plan ready. Isolated showers in Southeast Georgia are possible, as well.

As we head into the holiday weekend, the heat and humidity will stick around. We will see a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures in the 90s. Showers and storms will develop in the afternoon and evening. Heavy rain, frequent lightning and gusty wind will be possible in any storm.

We’re settling into a pretty typical early July pattern across Northeast Florida, with a mix of sun and building clouds through the day.

Overnight lows will hover around 70 degrees inland and climb to the upper 70s along the coast. Clouds will thicken up overnight, making it feel warm and muggy heading into Friday.

It’s a warm and muggy start to the day, with temperatures in the mid-70s and a few patches of low clouds to begin the morning commute.

With the onshore winds, a High Rip Current risk has been issued through 8 p.m.

Good evening, everyone, and Happy upcoming Fourth of July! If you’re planning to spend the holiday outdoors, the weather will be very typical for early July here in Jacksonville. We’ll start the morning with a mix of sunshine and a few clouds, along with warm and muggy conditions. These storms will be hit-or-miss, meaning some neighborhoods stay completely dry while others experience a quick but intense thunderstorm. Overall, expect a hot, humid Independence Day with afternoon temperatures around 93 degrees, heat index values approaching 100 degrees, and scattered afternoon thunderstorms before improving conditions for much of the evening.

Enjoy the quieter weather while it lasts because the atmosphere is expected to become much more active heading into the holiday weekend.

Southerly winds, increasing rain chances this weekend

Expect a warm, humid start with temperatures climbing into the lower 90s this afternoon, while heat index values push into the low 100s.

Near-seasonal temperatures return by midweek with onshore winds

A Heat Advisory is in effect from noon until 7 p.m. for much of Northeast Florida and parts of Southeast Georgia.

It will be hot and humid to start the new week. Highs on Monday will be in the mid to upper 90s and when you factor in the humidity it will feel like it’s around 105 degrees.

Expect another classic late-June day across Jacksonville with a hot and increasingly humid afternoon. We’ll start with plenty of sunshine this morning before a mix of sun and fair-weather cumulus clouds develops through the day. Most locations will stay dry through much of the afternoon, with only a slight chance for an isolated shower or thunderstorm late in the day. Any storm that does develop could briefly produce heavy rain, gusty winds, and frequent lightning before quickly moving on. Skies become partly cloudy tonight with warm, muggy conditions continuing and lows settling into the mid-70s.

An isolated shower or storm will be possible for the rest of the day with temperatures in the 90s. Tonight will be partly cloudy and warm with temperatures in the 70s. It will be hot and humid to close out the weekend. Highs on Sunday will be in the mid to upper 90s and when you factor in the humidity it will feel like it’s around 105 degrees.

Today in Jacksonville, Florida, expect hot and humid summer conditions with a mix of sunshine and increasing clouds. Afternoon temperatures will climb into the mid-90s, with heat index values making it feel even hotter. There is a chance of scattered thunderstorms developing during the afternoon and early evening, bringing brief heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and frequent lightning to some areas. Any storms will diminish after sunset, leaving partly cloudy skies and warm overnight temperatures in the mid-70s. Residents should stay hydrated, limit strenuous outdoor activities during the hottest part of the day, and remain alert for rapidly changing weather conditions.

Inland areas can expect low temperatures to settle in the lower to mid-70s, while coastal communities will hold a touch warmer in the mid-70s.

Dangerous heat is settling in across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia as a strong ridge of high pressure keeps temperatures climbing through the weekend.

Storms will move towards the beaches as sunset approaches. Could see heavy downpours, gusty winds and frequent lightning.

Jacksonville will experience hot and humid summer weather over the next several days, with afternoon temperatures generally reaching the lower to middle 90s and overnight lows in the mid-70s. A mix of sunshine and clouds is expected each day, along with the chance for scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms, especially through early next week. Heat index values may climb well above the actual air temperature, making conditions feel even hotter during the afternoon hours. Rain chances will increase slightly by Monday and Tuesday as moisture builds across the region, bringing periods of showers and thunderstorms. Residents and visitors should stay hydrated, limit prolonged outdoor activity during the hottest part of the day, and remain alert for lightning and brief heavy downpours associated with developing storms.

An isolated shower or storm will be possible for the rest of the day with temperatures in the 90s. Tonight will be mostly cloudy and warm with temperatures in the 70s. We will see a mix of sun and clouds on Thursday with highs in the mid to upper 90s. Scattered showers and storms will develop later in the day.

Summer heat is building across Northeast Florida with plenty of sunshine and highs climbing into the mid-90s today.

Showers and storms will be possible for the rest of the day with temperatures near 90 degrees. Heavy rain, frequent lightning and gusty wind are possible within any storm. We will see a mix of sun and clouds on Wednesday with highs in the mid to upper 90s. A few isolated showers and storms will be possible.

We’re settling into a classic late-June Florida weather pattern this week: hot, humid, and mostly sunny with only isolated afternoon storms. Temperatures will climb into the mid-90s each afternoon, with heat index values frequently topping 100° and approaching 105° Tuesday. Tuesday also looks breezy, with west winds gusting up to 25 mph at times. By Wednesday and Thursday, sunshine dominates with highs around 93°, while only a stray afternoon shower or thunderstorm develops along the sea breeze. The bottom line: prepare for a stretch of summer heat, stay hydrated, take breaks outdoors, and don’t be surprised if a quick afternoon thunderstorm briefly interrupts plans.

A few showers and storms will be possible for the rest of the day with temperatures near 90 degrees. Heavy rain, frequent lightning and gusty wind are possible within any storm. Tonight will be mostly cloudy and warm with temperatures in the 70s. An isolated shower or storm will be possible after sunset.

Today in Jacksonville, you can expect a hot and humid summer day with a mix of sunshine and clouds. Temperatures will rise into the mid-90s this afternoon, though the high humidity will make it feel even hotter, with heat index values potentially exceeding 100°F. Most of the morning and early afternoon should remain dry, but scattered thunderstorms may develop later in the day, bringing brief periods of heavy rain, gusty winds, and lightning to some areas. By evening, any storms should gradually diminish, leaving partly cloudy skies and warm overnight temperatures in the mid-70s. Overall, it will be a typical Northeast Florida summer day—hot, muggy, and with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms.

Showers and storms will be possible for the rest of the day with temperatures near 90 degrees. Heavy rain, frequent lightning and gusty wind are possible within any storm. We will see a mix of sun and clouds on Monday with highs in the low to mid 90s. A few isolated showers and storms will be possible.

Expect scattered to numerous thunderstorms to pop up this afternoon and evening, with the best chance for the heavier storms closer to the coast, especially along the I-95/US-17 corridor.

Showers and storms will be possible for the rest of the day with temperatures near 90 degrees. Heavy rain, frequent lightning and gusty wind are possible within any storm. We will see am mix of sun and clouds on Sunday which is Father’s Day along with the first day of summer! It will feel like it with temperatures in the low 90s.

Saturday brings a mix of clouds, showers and thunderstorms to much of Florida and Southeast Georgia, and for some, flooding is already a serious concern.

Commuters face delays as line of storms crosses I-10 during afternoon rush

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Remnants of Arthur could bring early showers, storms

We’re tracking another hot and humid summer day across Northeast Florida, with temperatures climbing into the mid-90s this afternoon.

Heat index climbs as storms threaten afternoon plans

News4JAX's meteorologist Katie Garner explains how Tropical Storm Arthur is expected to impact Texas and Louisiana, while Jacksonville and Northeast Florida face heat, clouds, and rain showers.

Meteorologist Katie Garner from News4JAX details increased rain chances, current temperatures, and safety tips for Jacksonville after a night of strong storms. Find out what’s expected today and how to stay prepared.