Update: One last storm. Around 8:15-8:20 a little thunderstorm developed near Cedar Hills and Ortega. The cell brought rain over the River to Miramar Terrace and San Marco before winding down over the Spring Glen area of Duval County.
A Heat Advisory will be in effect Friday from 10 a.m. through 8 p.m. The heat wave will linger through Saturday with Heat Advisories possible Saturday. Changes are on the way Sunday with increasing widespread rain chances. Elevated rain chances continue through Tuesday next week as temperatures return to near seasonal starting Sunday.
The long-range forecast dries things out starting next Wednesday with seasonal temperatures and rain chances through the end of the week.
Tonight: Warm under partly cloudy skies.
Friday: Heat Advisory 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Hot and humid with a slight chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms, 20 percent. Morning lows in the 70s to 80s. Afternoon highs in the mid to upper 90s inland, low 90s along the beaches. Wind: SW 5-15 mph. Feels Like temperatures 102-108 degrees.
Saturday: Becoming partly cloudy and hot with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Heat Advisories possible. Rain chances will increase to 30-50 percent with better chances across NE FL. Wind: SW 5 - 10 mph.
Looking ahead: Widespread rain chances will increase on Sunday with rain chances remaining likely through next Tuesday.
Tropics: Is it the strengthening of El Niño? No tropical activity is expected over the next 7 days in the Atlantic, Gulf, and Caribbean.
The updated CSU Hurricane forecast: https://www.news4jax.com/weather/2026/07/08/atlantic-storm-forecast-drops-to-9-named-storms-in-2026/
Sunrise: 6:32 p.m.
Sunset: 8:32 p.m.