The weather in Jacksonville, FL, is trending towards cooler and clearer skies, with today's forecast showing sunny conditions and a high reaching 55 degrees. The north wind is moving at 9 to 11 mph and may increase to gusts as high as 17 mph during the day, with humidity resting at 63% and a barometric pressure of 30.14 in, as reported by NWS Jacksonville.
Tonight, residents can expect the clear weather to continue with the low dipping around 41 degrees and the north wind calming to 6 to 8 mph—and looking forward to Sunday, it's anticipated to remain sunny with a slightly higher peak temperature of 57 degrees, but the northeast wind is expected to pick up again to 9 to 14 mph, with gust potential reaching 21 mph., as per the same NWS Jacksonville report.
As the week progresses into Monday, there's a slight increase in the chance of rain, with a 20 percent chance of showers after 1 p.m.; the daylight condition will be partly sunny and the high near 62 degrees, coupled with a north wind moving at about 14 mph—gusts may be as strong as 21 mph. Monday night continues the trend with a 30 percent chance of showers and mostly cloudy skies, adding a more unsettled pattern to what has been fairly stable weather.
Jacksonville residents should be prepared for some rain leading up to Christmas. There’s a light chance of showers starting Tuesday with partly sunny skies and highs around 67°F. On Christmas Day, there’s a 30% chance of rain after 1 p.m., with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 69°F. Showers may continue through Friday, with a mix of partly sunny periods, making for a less-than-ideal holiday forecast.
