JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After a stormy Friday afternoon, the First Alert Weather Team is tracking a few more showers and storms lingering until around sunset.
Notes from the meteorologist:
- Some neighborhoods in Northern Duval & Nassau Counties have gotten 2-3″ of rain
- A few showers and storms will linger until around sunset
- Friday Night Football kicks off in NE FL this evening, I don’t anticipate widespread/long delays if any
- The weekend stays a bit cloudy & wet at times
- A frontal system moves over the area Sat/Sun, keeping rain & storms around
- We’ll see more sunshine by Monday, still with a few storms
- Mid-week next week is trending drier
- Daytime highs ease down into the 80s by late week next week - not as hot!
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Tropics
- As of 5 pm Friday, Erin has been downgraded from a hurricane to a “post-tropical cyclone.” It continues to track farther and farther away from the U.S.
- There are two other areas to watch in the Central/Western Atlantic
- We may indeed get 1-2 new named storms this weekend
- Long-range forecasts do not have these systems coming to the U.S
- The next names up are “Fernand” (pronounced fair-NAHN) and “Gabrielle”
- The peak of hurricane season is Sept. 10
First Alert 7-Day Forecast
- TONIGHT: Shower/Storm Early, Partly Cloudy. Low: 74
- TOMORROW: Partly to Mostly Cloudy, Scattered Showers & Storms. High: 90
- SUN: Mostly Cloudy, off-and-on Showers & Storms. 74/89
- MON: Partly Sunny, A Few Storms. 74/93
- TUE: Partly Sunny, Isolated Storm. 74/91
- WED: Partly Cloudy, Isolated Shower. 72/90
- THU: Partly Sunny, Isolated Storms. 73/87
- FRI: Partly Cloudy, Scattered Showers. 72/87
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