Cold overnight, but warmer weather ahead

Wednesday night forecast

It’s turned downright chilly this evening and it will cold later tonight. A freeze is likely in areas northwest of Jacksonville, and frosty conditions along the I-10 corridor. Morning lows will be in the mid 30s.

Thursday will feature warmer conditions. We will see a heavy dose of sunshine with dry conditions. Highs will be in the mid 70s.

St. Patrick’s Day still looks good, with even more warmth expected. Clouds will increase during the day, but the rain will hold off until Friday night. Temps for Friday will be in the mid 80s.

Changes arrive Saturday with a large storm system moving through the region. A washout is very possible on Saturday with a few storms also possible. Highs will be in the low 70s.

Drier weather is expected Sunday, but a few showers will still be possible. It will be a cooler end to the weekend, with temps in the low 60s.

Yet another storm system arrives late Monday into Tuesday, which will likely bring rain and storms to the area. Temps for next week will be in the 60s and 70s.


About the Author:

Richard Nunn is the Weather Authority Chief Meteorologist