In Jacksonville, Florida, residents are experiencing a cool and damp morning commute, with early showers moving out of the area, leaving behind wet roads. As temperatures continue to drop throughout the morning, they are expected to fall into the 60s and 50s after the rain clears. The day will be predominantly cloudy, although some breaks in cloud cover are anticipated later in the afternoon and evening.
Winds will remain breezy from the northwest at 10-20 mph, and the bulk of the day should remain dry following the morning showers. However, a significant weather change is on the horizon, as widespread frost and freeze conditions are forecasted for tonight, impacting both inland areas and the coastline. Temperatures may plummet into the 20s inland and lower 30s along the coast.
Residents are advised to protect sensitive plants, particularly those situated near the beaches, from the impending cold weather. Tomorrow’s high will be a chilly 49 degrees with sunny skies, a stark contrast to today’s temperatures. Freezing conditions are expected to persist daily throughout the week and into the coming weekend.
For the remainder of the week, forecasts call for continued cold with temperatures fluctuating between the high 40s and low 50s during the day, while nighttime lows will often dip below freezing.
As Jacksonville braces for a cold snap, residents can stay informed by following local meteorologists on social media and utilizing weather apps for real-time updates.