FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAYS FRIDAY AND MONDAY: Coldest weather of season so far for Jacksonville area

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — **FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAYS IN EFFECT EARLY FRIDAY… & SUNDAY/EARLY MONDAY **

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Here’s what the First Alert Weather Team said you can expect:

THURSDAY NIGHT/EARLY FRIDAY

The coldest temperatures of the winter so far will be here Thursday night/early Friday with temperatures dropping into the 20s near/west of Interstate 95, and 29-32 degrees at the Beaches. So, a frost and freeze all the way to the coast. The First Alert Forecast is for 25 degrees at the official Jacksonville reporting station, Jacksonville International Airport, which is 3 degrees from the record low of 22 degrees set in 1927 and about 20 degrees below average.

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EARLY SATURDAY

Not as cold but still a light freeze/frost inland so near/west of I-95; Beaches stay above freezing.

SUNDAY

The next strong cold front arrives. This front will be accompanied by rain showers through the day. It’s possible a bit of light sleet or a few flurries could mix with the rain over inland Southeast Georgia, but no accumulations in our viewing area are expected right now. More significant snow may occur in the Carolinas.

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MONDAY/MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY

Another very cold early morning with temperatures in the 20s to low 30s and another frost/freeze all the way to the Beaches.

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