Residents of Jacksonville, FL should keep their umbrellas close at hand this week, as the National Weather Service forecasts a series of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area. Today's weather outlook predicts a 60 percent chance of rainfall, with potential thunderstorms arriving after 8am and possibly bringing between a quarter and half an inch of new precipitation, as noted on the National Weather Service website.
The consistent pattern of wet weather is expected to continue into the evening with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, and temperatures hovering around a comfortable 75 degrees albeit the humidity might make it feel muggier; Looking ahead to Monday, an even higher chance of precipitation is on the horizon at 80 percent, with the possibility of thunderstorms between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., later intensifying after 2 p.m., according to the National Weather Service forecast.
As the week progresses, Tuesday's conditions seem to mirror those of Monday with another round of showers and potential thunderstorms predicted throughout the day and breezy conditions featuring gusts as high as 23 mph might make outdoor activities a bit challenging, the high temperature will approximately be 80 degrees. Wednesday's outlook offers a reprieve from the higher chances of precipitation, dialing back to a 50 percent likelihood of showers and thunderstorms, while still keeping the area partly sunny with highs near 83 degrees.
The remainder of the week appears to bring a mix of sun and rain, as Thursday's forecast calls for a 40 percent chance of afternoon thunderstorms and an 84 degree high, yet with the sky clearing up by nightfall, but don't put away your rain gear just yet, Friday and Saturday also show a 30 to 40 percent chance of showers combined with partly sunny skies, and breezy conditions.
