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First Alert Weather: Heads up for an increase in scattered afternoon storms

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

  • A few showers and storms this evening well inland from Gainesville to Waycross, staying west of Jacksonville.
  • Clear skies overnight with lows in the upper 60s to low 70s.
  • A few afternoon storms will fire Friday – mainly inland with highs around 90.
  • Afternoon storm chances increase for Saturday and Sunday, but there will still be plenty of dry hours as highs reach the low 90s inland to the 80s at the beaches.
  • Memorial Day will be hot and humid with a few afternoon storms.
  • Beware of a moderate to high rip current risk at area beaches through Memorial Day.

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THURSDAY NIGHT: An evening shower/storm well inland and west of Jax… mostly clear overnight. Low: 69

FRIDAY: Partly sunny with a few inland afternoon showers/thunderstorms. High: 90

FRIDAY NIGHT: Inland shower/storm early… partly cloudy. Low: 70

SATURDAY: Partly sunny with scattered afternoon showers/thunderstorms. High: 90

SUNDAY: Partly sunny with scattered afternoon showers and a thunderstorm. 71/91

MEMORIAL DAY: Partly cloudy with a widely scattered afternoon storm. 71/90

TUESDAY: Partly sunny with a widely scattered afternoon storm. 70/90

WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny, a few afternoon showers/storms. 70/91

THURSDAY: Partly sunny with scattered afternoon showers/storms. 70/91

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