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Afternoon storms are likely with gusty winds and heavy downpours. Heat builds later this week as temperatures climb into the 90s.
Dangerous heat and afternoon storms hit Jacksonville on Sunday, July 12. Cooling centers open at Main Library and the Legends Center with free JTA rides.
Heat Advisory Saturday with highs near 97°F and heat index up to 110. Scattered afternoon storms could bring gusty winds.
Heat Advisory in Jacksonville today from 11 a.m.–7 p.m. with highs near 99°F and feels‑like over 108°F. Check cooling centers and avoid midday exertion.
Heat Advisory Thursday: highs near 98°F and heat-index values up to 107°F. City cooling centers are available for relief.
Colorado State University sharply lowered its 2026 Atlantic forecast Wednesday, cutting Gulf Coast odds for a major hurricane; officials say one storm can still be devastating.
Heat Advisory Wednesday in Jacksonville with highs near 97°F and heat-index readings over 105°F. Plan outdoor activity for the morning and check city cooling centers.
Hot and muggy today with highs near 95°F and a 30% chance of afternoon storms. Heat index may top 105°F; cooling centers are available.
Hot and muggy Monday: highs near 94°F and heat index up to 106°F. Afternoon storms possible with gusts and a moderate rip-current risk.
Heat Advisory Sunday in Jacksonville; highs near 95°F and heat index over 105°F. Afternoon storms may bring lightning and gusts.
Mid‑90s heat with heat‑index values up to 105. High rip‑current risk at area beaches through the night.
Rip current statement in effect through 2 a.m. Saturday; highs in the 90s with heat index near 105°F. Swim in lifeguarded zones and expect afternoon storms.
Sunny and breezy today with highs near 90F. Heat builds into the holiday weekend with rip current and storm concerns.
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