JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Tracking a dry bus stop forecast for school today.
- Temperatures will be mild and muggy in the 70s to low 80s.
- Heat advisory in effect for all of NE Florida and Coastal SE Georgia from noon - 7 p.m.
- Highs this afternoon will be in the lower to mid 90s.
- Feels like temperatures will top out at 105-110+.
- Isolated to widely scattered late afternoon storms are possible, especially near and north of I-10.
- A few gusty winds are possible with any thunderstorms that develop.
- The rest of this week will be HOT with highs in the mid to upper 90s.
- An extreme heat watch is in effect Thursday morning - Thursday evening for Coastal SE Georgia.
- Feels like temperatures on Thursday could exceed 110 degrees.
- A few afternoon storms tomorrow as well.
TROPICS:
- 3 areas to track over the Atlantic:
- Tropical wave over the Eastern Atlantic does have the potential to develop – approaching the NE Caribbean by early next week where conditions continue to look marginal at best, so the system should struggle in the longer range.
- Disturbance that was east of Jax Saturday is moving across the North Atlantic away from the U.S. – brief development possible, but no local impacts.
- Another tropical wave has emerged off the West Coast of Africa and will continue to move east.
- Next name: “Cristobal”.
TODAY: Partly sunny, HOT and humid with a few afternoon storms possible. HIGH: 95 (Feels like: 105+)
TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and warm. LOW: 74
THURSDAY: Partly cloudy and hot, a few afternoon storms. 74/96 (Record: 99 - 2023)
FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and hot, isolated afternoon storm. 76/98 (Record: 99 - 2023)
SATURDAY: Partly sunny and hot, isolated afternoon storm. 75/96 (Record: 99 - 1956)
SUNDAY: Partly sunny and hot. Isolated afternoon storm. 76/97 (Record: 97 - 1957)
MONDAY: Partly sunny and hot. Isolated afternoon storms. 76/96 (Record: 99 - 1954)
TUESDAY: Partly sunny and hot. Isolated afternoon storm. 76/96 (Record: 98 - 1954)
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