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Scattered storms bring gusty winds and heavy rain Monday

Heat index to approach 105 degrees early this week

Rainfall forecast over the next seven days.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A few 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.

Monday's forecast.

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.

Scattered showers and storms will develop Monday afternoon and evening.

Showers and storms will develop in the afternoon and evening. Heavy rain, frequent lightning and gusty wind will be possible in any storm.

Make sure to keep an eye to the sky and storms could develop rapidly. Activity will eventually dissipate later in the evening.

Storm coverage will turn isolated on Tuesday.

Storm coverage will turn isolated for most of the upcoming week with highs in the 90s. The heat index will remain near 105 degrees.

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.

While we are still in a deficit, rainfall will once again lead to more improvement in the next outlook.

TONIGHT: Partly Cloudy. An Isolated Storm Early. Low 77.

MONDAY: Sun & Clouds. Scattered Rain & Storms. High 95, Low 77.

TUESDAY: Sun & Clouds. Isolated Rain & Storms. High 96, Low 78.

WEDNESDAY: Partly Cloudy. Isolated Rain & Storms. High 97, Low 78.

THURSDAY: Partly Cloudy. Mainly Dry. High 96, Low 77.

FRIDAY: Partly Cloudy. Mainly Dry. High 97, Low 77.