JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Rainy weather passed through SE Georgia ahead of the cold front, bringing much-needed heavy rain and windy conditions. This line of showers is starting to trickle down into NE Florida and will affect “rush” hour. There aren’t any thunderstorms at this time.
Behind the line of showers, winds and cloudiness, cold weather will sink in overnight, bringing the coldest weather of the winter (as of December 21, the first day of official winter, with a low of 38 degrees).
Key messages:
Freeze Warning - tonight through Tuesday morning for all of SE GA and inland NE FL, including Duval west of the river, mostly near I-10.
Freeze Watch - Tuesday night into Wednesday (MUCH COLDER of the two mornings) for all of SE GA and inland NE FL west of the river.
Cold Weather Advisory likely - for wind chills on Wednesday morning, which will dip into the 20s area-wide
Highs on Tuesday and Wednesday will barely reach 60 degrees.
NYE - chilly night in the upper 30s, low 40s.