First Alert Weather: Onshore winds off the Atlantic through the week

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Here’s what the First Alert Weather Team said you can expect for the forecast:

  • Winds out of the east/southeast will continue much of this week, modifying temps. A bit with highs in the 80s at the beaches to around 90 inland.  A few showers will occur in the morning from I-95 to the beaches, with locally heavy rain shifting more inland in the afternoon & early evening.  A nearby upper-level disturbance plus the remnants of Dolly may bring an uptick in rainfall Wednesday.
  • By the weekend, west winds will develop & temps. will trend hotter, ranging from near 90 at the beaches to the mid 90s inland with a few showers & storms each afternoon.

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Tropics:

  • Tracking: T.D. #5 over the far Northern Gulf south of Louisiana forecast to make landfall on the upper Texas coast/far SW Louisiana late Tue./early Wed. as a tropical storm (“Edouard”) – no local impacts. Remnants of Dolly are not likely to redevelop but will combine with a disturbance east of Florida to produce more rain across the local area Wednesday.

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First Alert 7-day Forecast:

  • TONIGHT: Partly cloudy… a few inland showers early… a shower near the coast late. Low: 74
  • TUESDAY: Partly cloudy with a few morning showers I-95 to the beaches… scattered inland afternoon shower/storm. High: 91… 80s at beaches.
  • TUESDAY NIGHT: Inland shower early… at the beaches late… partly cloudy.  Low: 74
  • WEDNESDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy with scattered showers & a few t’storms shifting more inland through the afternoon. High: 89… mid 80s @ beaches.
  • THURSDAY: Partly sunny with a few inland afternoon showers & t’storms. 74/90
  • FRIDAY: Hot… partly sunny with a few mainly inland afternoon t’storms. 74/93
  • SATURDAY: Partly sunny with widely scattered afternoon storms. 74/93
  • SUNDAY: Partly sunny, a few afternoon showers/storms. 74/93
  • LABOR DAY: Partly sunny, a few afternoon showers & storms. 74/90

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