Jacksonville is still facing a major drought, with a 20 to 25 inch rainfall deficit, even as a warm and sunny weekend is forecast. Meteorologist Katie Garner discusses the dry spell, what to expect this week, and offers advice for dealing with the dry conditions.

Jacksonville is set for an unseasonably warm and dry Christmas, with clear skies and ongoing drought conditions, according to Meteorologist Katie Garner of News4JAX The Weather Authority. Holiday travelers may face foggy conditions in some areas.

Go for a light layer or jacket this morning. You’ll likely be able to peel it off by the afternoon, especially the closer you are to the water. It’s breezy, too, with wind gusts in the teens and 20s, so if you’re sensitive to wind chill, definitely bundle up a bit.