First Alert Weather: Very hot again today with more storms

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

  • This morning is partly cloudy with a few pre-dawn showers moving across far southeast Georgia. 
  • Today will be very hot and humid again, with highs rising into the middle 90s and feels-like temperatures around 105F.
  • A Heat Advisory has been issued for coastal counties today, though afternoon storms will provide quick cooling to many places.
  • Storms will be much more frequent today, mainly in the afternoon and concentrated across the eastern half of our area.
  • Storm threats today are frequent lightning, strong wind gusts, and brief heavy rain.
  • Heat will dominate the weather headlines over the next week, as each day will be very hot with highs in the middle to upper 90s.

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Tropics:

  • No active storms.

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First Alert 7-day Forecast:

  • TODAY: Partly cloudy and very hot, a few morning showers with scattered afternoon/evening heavy storms. HIGH: 96
  • TONIGHT: A few storms early, then partly cloudy and humid. LOW: 75
  • MONDAY: Partly cloudy and hot, a few afternoon storms. 75/94
  • TUESDAY: Partly cloudy and hot, a few afternoon storms. 77/97
  • WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy and very hot, isolated afternoon storm. 78/98
  • THURSDAY: Partly cloudy and very hot, isolated afternoon storm. 77/97
  • FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and hot, isolated afternoon storm. 75/95
  • SATURDAY: Partly cloudy and very hot, isolated afternoon storm. 76/97

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