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Showers and thunderstorms move into Jacksonville Saturday; some storms may be strong with damaging wind and heavy rain.
Muggy morning with scattered afternoon showers and gusts to 20 mph. Strong to possibly severe storms are possible Saturday; beaches face rising rip‑current risk.
Cloudy and humid with a ~40% chance of afternoon storms and gusty winds. Heavier, widespread rain and isolated strong storms look likely Saturday.
Near9record inland heat and dangerous rip currents today. Late9night storms and a wetter weekend ahead.
A Rip Current Statement is in effect for Jacksonville beaches through Tuesday evening. Midweek heat spikes inland — swim only at guarded beaches and check conditions.
High rip current risk Monday; gusty northeast winds make the shore choppy.
Mid-80s and breezy Sunday with a slight chance of afternoon storms; smoke may lower air quality in spots.
Warm, hazy Saturday with late‑afternoon storm chances and smoke from South Georgia wildfires that may reduce visibility. Plan for brief showers and hazy commutes.
Morning smoke may reduce visibility and highs will near the mid-80s. Beaches face a moderate rip current risk through Saturday.
Patchy smoke from south Georgia wildfires reduced visibility in Jacksonville this morning. Warm, breezy days ahead with spotty weekend storms.
A viral TikTok shows a massive alligator walking across the Naval Air Station Jacksonville golf course, halting play and drawing dinosaur comparisons.
A fast-moving wildfire burned roughly 1,500 acres in Brantley County, Georgia, destroying at least 42 structures and forcing evacuations, school closures and shelters.
Patchy smoke will linger through Saturday with highs near 80°F. Elevated fire danger and moderate rip currents could affect outdoor plans.
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