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First Alert Weather: Showers moving west off the Atlantic into Thursday evening

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

  • Persistent east winds off the ocean are again pushing westward-moving bands of showers & isolated t’storms, which will diminish overnight. Lows in the 70s.
  • Winds start to become more southerly Friday with scattered mainly afternoon showers & t’storms developing with highs in the 80s to low 90s.
  • The holiday weekend will be hot & humid with scattered afternoon & evening showers & storms each day.  On Labor Day, winds will switch to out of the east by later in the day, pushing rainfall inland. Highs will be 90-95 Saturday & Sunday & in the 80s at the beaches to 90 inland Monday.

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Tropics:

  •  Tracking:  No areas of concern across the Atlantic Basin. Next name: “Fay”. Hurricane “Lowell” may get close to the western islands of Hawaii early to mid next week.

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First Alert 7-day Forecast:

  • TONIGHT: A few evening showers… partly cloudy. Low: 74
  • FRIDAY: Partly cloudy with scattered afternoon showers & t’storms. High: 90
  • FRIDAY NIGHT: Shower/storm early… partly cloudy.  Low: 74
  • SATURDAY: Partly sunny & hot with a few afternoon showers & t’storms. High: 93
  • SUNDAY: Partly sunny & hot with afternoon showers & t’storms. 74/93
  • LABOR DAY: Partly sunny with scattered afternoon t’storms. 74/90
  • TUESDAY: Partly cloudy with a few inland showers & storms. 73/89
  • WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny, an inland isolated afternoon shower/storm. 73/89
  • THURSDAY: Partly cloudy with an isolated shower/storm. 73/90

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