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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Chilly New Year’s Eve before a warming trend into the new year

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Notes from the First Alert Weather Team:

  • A chilly evening ahead as skies clear and temperatures drop. 
  • Dinner plans: Clearing skies and temperatures in the 50s and 40s.
  • As we ring in the new year, temperatures will be in the upper 30s at midnight. 
  • We are very dry, soil-wise, and humidity-wise. 
    • Be sure to extinguish any fireworks before heading inside!
  • Thursday morning will be in the mid to upper 30s closer to the coast and lower 30s well inland. 
  • An inland frost and freeze is likely west of the St. Johns River. 
    • Frost is possible as far east as I-95/I-295 East Beltway
  • The first day of 2026 will feature sunny skies and highs in the lower 60s.
  • Showers are on the way for Saturday afternoon and early evening.
  • Sunday is looking DRY and seasonal for the JAGS game at 1 pm on FOX30.

First Alert Weather 7-day forecast:

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Clear and cold. LOW: 31 (upper-30s at the NE Florida beaches)

NEW YEAR’S DAY: Cold morning. Sunny. High: 63

FRIDAY: Partly sunny. 39/66

SATURDAY: Partly cloudy and breezy, with afternoon and evening showers. 50/72

SUNDAY: Partly cloudy. 53/66

MONDAY: Partly cloudy. 46/67

TUESDAY: Partly sunny. 47/69

WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny. 48/75

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