Chilly Monday morning

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Sunday evening cools quickly as the winds calm and the temperatures dip into the low 40s under clear skies. Winds will be out of the northwest around sunset between 7 and 12mph, and calming after midnight. Southeast Georgia will reach 39-43° overnight, inland northeast Florida 40-45°, and coastal northeast Florida will get down to 42-49° overnight.

Expect a chilly start Monday morning with rapidly warming temperatures putting the afternoon high in the upper 70s. Jacksonville should top out at 77° with light northwesterly winds becoming northeasterly between 5 and 10mph. No chances for rain Monday and clear, sunny skies are expected.

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At the beaches, temperatures struggle to reach 70°. Out to 20 nautical miles, expect 7-12mph and 2-3' seas.  Expect a low risk for rip currents along the beaches and a UV index of 8, putting your burn time at 15 minutes.

The rain on Friday and Saturday brought notable rainfall to some. Below is a report from the National Weather Service office in Jacksonville of some area rainfall totals.

...ALACHUA... 6 SSE ALACHUA 3.04 IN 0448 PM 03/29 29.69N/82.45W 6 SSW HIGH SPRINGS 2.17 IN 0448 PM 03/29 29.74N/82.62W 5 SSE BROOKER 1.84 IN 0438 PM 03/29 29.81N/82.30W 3 NW UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 2.19 IN 0446 PM 03/29 29.67N/82.39W 5 SE ALACHUA 2.41 IN 0444 PM 03/29 29.73N/82.42W 5 WSW UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 1.44 IN 0436 PM 03/29 29.61N/82.43W .BAKER... 2 S MACCLENNY 1.92 IN 0450 PM 03/29 30.25N/82.12W 5 W MAXVILLE 1.41 IN 0445 PM 03/29 30.20N/82.10W .CLAY... 8 N FLORAHOME 1.35 IN 0450 PM 03/29 29.85N/81.89W LAKESIDE 1.23 IN 0444 PM 03/29 30.13N/81.77W 2 WSW DOCTORS INLET 1.90 IN 0447 PM 03/29 30.10N/81.80W .DUVAL... 2 SW SAN PABLO 1.78 IN 0446 PM 03/29 30.27N/81.46W FORT CAROLINE 1.14 IN 0444 PM 03/29 30.40N/81.49W 2 NNW TALLYRAND 1.59 IN 0450 PM 03/29 30.39N/81.65W 4 ENE MANDARIN 2.01 IN 0451 PM 03/29 30.18N/81.59W FORT CAROLINE 0.63 IN 0447 PM 03/29 30.39N/81.50W 1 SSE ORTEGA 1.65 IN 0448 PM 03/29 30.26N/81.70W 2 E NORMANDY 1.30 IN 0444 PM 03/29 30.30N/81.73W 2 SSE ORTEGA 1.61 IN 0447 PM 03/29 30.25N/81.69W 5 NNE MANDARIN 1.87 IN 0449 PM 03/29 30.21N/81.60W .FLAGLER... 1 W PALM COAST 0.70 IN 0441 PM 03/29 29.57N/81.24W BUNNELL 0.55 IN 0200 PM 03/29 29.53N/81.27W PALM COAST 0.66 IN 0200 PM 03/29 29.58N/81.23W 3 N BUNNELL 0.63 IN 0448 PM 03/29 29.51N/81.25W 2 NNW FLAGLER BEACH 0.75 IN 0446 PM 03/29 29.50N/81.14W .GILCHRIST... 6 WNW NEWBERRY 3.11 IN 0439 PM 03/29 29.67N/82.70W .MARION... 3 E RAINBOW LAKES ESTA 1.59 IN 0443 PM 03/29 29.15N/82.40W 3 WNW OCKLAWAHA 1.88 IN 0450 PM 03/29 29.06N/81.98W .NASSAU... 3 NE YULEE 0.70 IN 0447 PM 03/29 30.66N/81.54W 1 N YULEE 0.59 IN 0450 PM 03/29 30.66N/81.58W ...PUTNAM... 5 NW INTERLACHEN 1.58 IN 0438 PM 03/29 29.67N/81.95W 3 SE WELAKA 0.87 IN 0448 PM 03/29 29.44N/81.63W .ST. JOHNS... 1 NW FRUIT COVE 1.82 IN 0445 PM 03/29 30.11N/81.64W .GEORGIA... .CAMDEN... 2 SSW HIGH POINT 0.44 IN 0412 PM 03/29 30.92N/81.43W .GLYNN... 4 S BOYS ESTATE 0.31 IN 0447 PM 03/29 31.27N/81.48W .JEFF DAVIS... 1 SSE LUMBER CITY 0.55 IN 0345 PM 03/29 31.92N/82.67W


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