JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Here’s what the First Alert Weather Team said you can expect for the forecast:
- Temperatures this morning are warm in the 70s and 80s under partly cloudy skies.
- Saturday warmed to 98F in JAX - the hottest day so far of 2026, before 1.73″ of rain fell at the airport.
- Today will be another very hot day with highs rising into the mid- to upper-90s. Feels like temperatures will approach 105F.
- Showers and thunderstorms should quickly blossom across the area by early to mid-afternoon, quickly dropping temperatures in the process.
- Storms will be moving from west to east today.
- Storm hazards today will be similar to yesterday: Very heavy rain, frequent and dangerous lightning, and strong gusty winds.
- The week ahead will be unsettled and summer-like: Hot and humid each day with decent coverage of mainly afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms, especially Monday and Tuesday.
- All neighborhoods should receive beneficial rain over the next week, with some localized spots receiving 3-5+ inches wherever thunderstorms repeat.
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Tropics:
- No active storms.
- One area to watch near the TX/LA coastline for low-end tropical development.
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First Alert 7-day Forecast:
- TODAY: Very hot and humid, afternoon/evening showers and storms. HIGH: 98 (Record: 101 - 1998)
- TONIGHT: A few storms early, then partly cloudy and humid. LOW: 73
- MONDAY: Partly cloudy, hot/humid with afternoon/evening showers and storms. 73/93
- TUESDAY: Mostly cloudy, scattered showers and storms. 74/89
- WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy, a few storms. 73/88
- THURSDAY: Partly cloudy and hotter, a few storms. 74/93
- FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and hot, a few storms. 75/94
- SATURDAY: Partly cloudy and hot, a few storms. 73/93
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