Patchy fog and rising temperatures mark the week’s start

Across the board, we are seeing temps in the mid to upper 60s before breakfast, with highs expected to climb near 90. If you’re itching for a break from winter, Mother Nature is definitely delivering some heat this week.

Fog will lift on Monday and will give way to a mix of sun and clouds. It will be warm with temperatures in the mid to upper 80s. In fact, we could set a new record high temperature for the day at Jacksonville International Airport. Sunday’s record high temperature is 88 in 2024. Fog will redevelop Monday night and could be dense.

We’ll see scattered to numerous showers and a few thunderstorms develop through the afternoon and early evening.

Otherwise, the fog will lift on Sunday and give way to a mix of sun and clouds. It will be warm with temperatures in the mid to upper 80s. In fact, we could set a new record high temperature for the day at Jacksonville International Airport. Sunday’s record high temperature is 86 in 1974. Fog will redevelop Sunday night and could be dense.

From running the Green Monster to remodeling your home, with hiking, beaching, and yardwork in between, today’s weather will suit everyone. Even if you love late afternoon showers, today is your day.

Residents urged to conserve water amid severe shortage

Late afternoon showers are possible again on Friday as the afternoon heat and sea breeze converge over our western counties, but otherwise dry.

Record highs and a slight chance of showers this weekend

Plan for a pleasant day ahead, with the possibility of afternoon showers and a look ahead to the Gate River Run.

Dense fog expected to impact visibility along beaches and inland

A large area of high pressure will bring warmer temperatures to our area through the upcoming weekend. Highs for the most part will be in the 70s and 80s with little rain in sight. We certainly need rain due to the ongoing extreme drought.

Elevated surf and rip currents expected through the week

Warmer temperatures are on the way as we continue through the first full week of March. Highs for the most part will be in the 70s and 80s with little rain in sight. We certainly need rain due to the ongoing extreme drought.

Temperatures rise with coastal winds continuing

Jacksonville is waking up to dense fog and a severe drought, with fire risks increasing and only small chances for rain this week, according to Meteorologist Katie Garner from News4JAX's Weather Authority.

Warmer temperatures are on the way as we head into the first full week of March. Highs for the most part will be in the 70s and 80s with little rain in sight. We certainly need rain due to the ongoing extreme drought.

More hours of sunshine, warmer temperatures, and the return of pollen are all indicators that winter might be behind us.

High pressure will move back into our area on Sunday which means we will see more sunshine and warmer temperatures. Highs on Sunday will be in the low to mid 70s.

Saturday will be cooler and cloudier than Friday, with highs only reaching the upper 60s to low 70s across most of the region.

Showers to taper off by Saturday afternoon

Rain in the forecast today for Southeast Georgia before moving into Northeast Florida later this afternoon/early evening.

Rainfall expected to taper off by Saturday evening

News4JAX meteorologist Katie Garner forecasts beneficial rainfall for Jacksonville, relief from drought conditions, and mild temperatures heading into the weekend.

Warmer temperatures precede weekend rain

Jacksonville’s weather is warming up with highs near 80 by week’s end, but fire danger remains high amid severe drought. Rain is forecast to arrive for the weekend, bringing some needed relief.

Rain chances increase Friday and Saturday

Jacksonville and Northeast Florida start the week with a hard freeze and fire risk, but warmer temperatures and needed rain are expected later this week.

Expect light freeze and frost on Wednesday morning

While the sun will shine under blue skies, the temperatures will struggle to get out of the upper 40s in Southeast Georgia and lower 50s in Northeast Florida today.

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The cold front will settle in throughout the afternoon under partly cloudy to clear skies, allowing the arctic air to sink into our area. This cold, dry air has sparked several alerts.

A front will bring a few showers to our area overnight tonight through Sunday morning. Activity will not be widespread, and rainfall will be generally under a tenth of an inch. Behind the front temperatures will be much cooler and breezy on Sunday and going into early next week. Highs on Sunday will be in the 60s with a mostly cloudy sky. Lows Sunday night will be back in the 30s and 40s.

90 degrees in February? It could happen in Northeast Florida, but first rain in Southeast Georgia

After an 85 degree day on Thursday, we’ll warm to near-record highs again today with clearing skies and breezy conditions. The record for Friday is 86, set in 1961.

Rain chances increase ahead of approaching cold front

Warming trend continues today, with high temperatures in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia tipping into the lower 80s!

Near-record temperatures forecast for Friday and Saturday

News4JAX's Katie Garner discusses rising drought concern, elevated fire danger, and warm temperatures for Jacksonville, with patchy fog expected in the mornings.

Light showers possible, little relief amid extreme drought

Severe to extreme drought and fire danger continue in Jacksonville as a significant warmup is forecast, with only slight rain chances expected before a cooler start next week.

Slight chance of showers offers little drought relief

Jacksonville is facing a severe drought with a nearly one-foot rain deficit. Meteorologist Katie Garner from News4JAX's The Weather Authority details current dry conditions, this week's forecast, and the heightened fire risk.

The threat for severe weather will continue to decrease behind the line of showers and storms. Additional rounds of scattered showers will be possible overnight.

We are expecting strong to severe thunderstorms and much-needed rainfall to impact all counties this afternoon.

The associated front will move into the region on Sunday and will bring our area our most widespread chance of rain over the next seven days. Rain will become widespread later in the afternoon through Monday morning, generally after 4 PM through early Monday morning.

Like the past few days, Saturday will be pleasant as temperatures warm into the lower 70s for most.

Looking ahead to the upcoming weekend, we will be ahead of another disturbance. Saturday will be partly to mostly cloudy and pleasant with high temperatures in the 70s. A spotty shower can’t be ruled out late but most spots will remain dry. Things will change on Sunday thanks to an approaching area of low pressure.

If you’re making any plans for Saturday, you’ll be happy to know the weather is expected to be pretty fantastic. We should see highs around 73 degrees and mostly clear skies—perfect for those Galentine’s lunches, golf, or a stroll with the dogs.

Valentine's Day brings warmth before weekend storms

Saturday—yes, that’s Valentine’s Day this year—will be sunny, mostly dry, and feeling really comfortable. Expect highs around 74 degrees, dipping down to about 45 degrees overnight. You’ll want a jacket early, but it’ll warm up beautifully.

Valentine’s Day promises sun before Sunday rain

Right now, we’re dealing with a tough situation across Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. Severe to extreme drought just keeps hanging around—and it’s making fire danger a real concern this week.

Valentine’s Day evening could see light showers

News4JAX meteorologist Katie Garner outlines this week’s sunny, warm weather forecast for Jacksonville, with details on ongoing drought conditions, fire safety tips, and advice for making the most of great outdoor days.

Pleasant weather encourages outdoor cleanup

News4JAX’s Katie Garner details Jacksonville’s ongoing severe drought, fire risk, a warming forecast, and a mysterious outdoor odor this week.

High pressure will remain in control early this week which means we will see more sunshine and comfortable temperatures. Highs each day will be in the 70s with overnight lows, for the most part in the 40s and 50s.

Meteorologist Katie Garner returns to News4JAX and brings a chilly Jacksonville update, sharing lighthearted studio moments and observations about the cold morning start.

High pressure will remain overhead for the rest of the day which means we will see plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures. Temperatures for the rest of the day will be in the low 60s. Tonight will be clear and cold with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. A frost/freeze is likely for areas north and west of the metro.

Plenty of sunshine in the forecast!

Strong winds and low humidity keep fire danger high

Plenty of sunshine will warm the region to the lower 60s, right around the average for this time of year.

Possible light freeze, frost this weekend

Dangerous fire conditions driven by drought and wind in Jacksonville and South Georgia are coming along with a freeze warning, following recent rains, with the outlook brightening for the weekend.

Freeze watch for NE FL and SE GA

News4JAX meteorologist Katie Garner provides an update on an incoming rain system after a frosty morning in Jacksonville, with temperatures warming up and wind gusts expected to increase later in the day.

Warmer temperatures return this weekend

If you’re about to head out, I want to let you know we’re starting the day with downright cold conditions across Jacksonville and the surrounding region.

Cold front to bring showers late Wednesday through Thursday

Sub-freezing temperatures grip Jacksonville and Northeast Florida as freeze warnings and cold wind chills prompt safety alerts. News4JAX's Meteorologist Katie Garner shares the latest forecast and protection tips.

Tonight will be breezy and very cold with low temperatures in the 20s and 30s. A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY has been issued for our area late tonight through Monday morning. Wind chill values will drop into the teens and 20s thanks to the wind.

Extreme cold grips Northeast Florida with bitter wind chills and freeze warnings. Learn how to stay safe, find warming centers, and see how the community is responding, with updates from News4JAX’s meteorologist.

A WEATHER AUTHORITY ALERT DAY is in effect through 1 p.m. Sunday for bitterly cold temperatures. Thanks to the wind, wind chill values will easily drop into the single digits and teens by Sunday morning.

A WEATHER AUTHORITY ALERT DAY is in effect from 6 PM this evening through 1 PM Sunday afternoon for bitterly cold temperatures. Thanks to the wind, wind chill values will easily drop into the single digits and teens by Sunday morning.

News4JAX meteorologist Katie Garner explains the cold snap expected for Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, with extreme cold, freeze, and wind alerts in effect. Find out what to expect and how to stay safe.

Extreme cold, freeze warnings, and dangerous wind gusts are expected for Jacksonville, as detailed by News4JAX meteorologist Katie Garner. Prepare for lows in the teens and 20s, wind chills in the single digits, and a multi-day freeze event.

Wind chills overnight are going to DROP!

Marathon runners brace for extreme cold conditions

Is there a chance of snow this weekend? Yes, it’s possible across the Sunshine State. However, the chance of seeing it is very low.

A strong northwesterly wind will usher in bitterly cold air on Sunday. Morning temperatures will be in the teens and twenties and with the wind it will feel like the single digits and teens. An EXTREME COLD WATCH is in effect due to the bitterly cold wind chills. Highs on Sunday will only be in the low to mid 40s.

Freeze warning and frost advisory issued for southeast Georgia and northeast Florida

Starting Saturday, temperatures are expected to drop fast, with lows forecast in the teens and twenties by Sunday morning. The wind chills could make it feel even colder, with some spots feeling like you’re in the single digits.

Frost Advisory for coastal counties in Northeast Florida

We’re under a Freeze Warning until 9 a.m. for much of Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, with lows ranging from the mid-20s inland to near freezing closer to the coast. Even where temperatures stay just above 32°F, widespread frost is likely, especially late tonight through early morning.

National models hint at potential snow near Savanah

News4JAX Meteorologist Katie Garner reports dangerous cold gripping Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, with wind chills in the 20s and a freeze warning in effect through 10 a.m. Parents, kids, and pet owners are urged to take extra precautions.

I hope you bundled up this morning, because we went from being the warmest state in the country yesterday to facing one of the coldest wake-ups in Jacksonville on Tuesday.

Residents urged to protect all of those P’s

This is one of those forecasts that will have you digging out your warmest coat and giving your pets some extra cozy time indoors. A Freeze Warning is in effect for the Jacksonville area, and it’s expected to last through 9 a.m. Tuesday.

A significant winter storm will remain north of our area. We are on the warmer side of the system, which is why temperatures for most spots today have climbed into the 70s and 80s. The only exception is across Georgia where temperatures have been in the 50s and 50s.

The Arctic Blast affecting millions of people across the country is expected to drop into our region on Monday.

A significant winter storm will pass by to our north on Sunday. We will be on the warmer side of the system. To our north, snow and ice will create treacherous travel conditions on Sunday and Monday. The front associated with this system will move across our area early Monday morning.

After reaching 78 degrees in Jacksonville on Friday, Saturday’s highs will stay in the “normal” range. As a mild front sticks around throughout the day, Sunday could bring record-tying/breaking highs.

Warm Sunday gives way to rain and falling temperatures

Ranging from mid-to-upper 60s along the coast to mid-to-upper 70s inland, it’s going to be a great weather day.

Dense fog and a light northeasterly breeze set the stage for Friday’s warmth

After the past few mornings of freezing temperatures, today we’ll start a warming trend.

Warmer days ahead as rain chances increase

Temperatures will climb into the mid to upper 60s this afternoon with a mix of sun and clouds. High pressure will remain overhead which means we will be dry. Make sure to keep the jacket handy!