First Alert Weather: Tracking storms, a weekend wind shift

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s a quiet start after rain and storms yesterday evening.

  • The morning commute will be humid & dry
  • A few storms develop this afternoon & evening
  • Rain will push toward I-95 and the beaches, fading away before sunset
  • The pattern looks identical tomorrow
  • Friday Night Football & the Jags will see a shower or two leading up to kickoff
  • Winds turn onshore starting Saturday evening into Sunday
  • The Atlantic sea breeze will push inland each day into next week
  • The heaviest rain will be farther inland each afternoon
  • We can’t rule out a shower at the coast each morning
  • Temps will be a tad cooler due to the onshore wind too, especially at the beaches

TROPICS

TODAY: Partly Sunny, A Few PM Storms. High: 92

  • There’s one area to watch in the East/Central Atlantic
  • This tropical wave is headed westbound toward the Caribbean
  • Long-range forecasts weaken this wave as it approaches the Caribbean
  • We’re tracking but there appears to be no imminent threat (still) for the U.S.
  • The next named storm is 9-5 “Dolly”

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TONIGHT: Partly Cloudy & Warm. Low: 74

FRIDAY: Partly Cloudy, A Few Storms. 74/91

SATURDAY: Partly Sunny, A Few Storms. 73/92

SUNDAY: Partly to Mostly Sunny, Inland Storms. 74/92

MONDAY: Mostly Sunny, Inland Storms. 74/91

TUESDAY: Mostly Sunny, Inland Storms. 74/91

WEDNESDAY: Mostly Sunny, Inland Storms. 74/92

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