{"id":871529,"date":"2026-06-16T16:31:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T16:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/871529\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T16:31:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T16:31:16","slug":"summer-pattern-continues-as-forecast-calls-for-92-degrees-afternoon-showers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/871529\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer pattern continues as forecast calls for 92 degrees, afternoon showers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\"><strong>JACKSONVILLE, Fla.<\/strong> \u2013 Today\u2019s forecast is a classic summer setup for the Jacksonville area, with temperatures expected to shoot up to around 92 degrees. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">You\u2019ll notice mostly clear skies and that familiar warmth building through the morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Our Exact Track 4D radar shows we\u2019re starting off in the mid to upper 70s across town. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">That warm start is just setting the stage for a hot and sunny day ahead, even with a few clouds drifting by.<\/p>\n<p><b>Afternoon storms and wind picking up<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Don\u2019t let the sun fool you\u2014all signs point to some afternoon showers moving in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">I\u2019m expecting those to be a bit stronger than what we saw yesterday, with the chance they\u2019ll roll in alongside gusty winds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Right now, winds are calm, but gusts are forecast to pick up as we get into the afternoon. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Most spots will likely see gusts between 12 mph and 17 mph. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">So, if you\u2019re planning anything outdoors, keep an eye on the clouds this afternoon\u2014some pop-up storms are likely.<\/p>\n<p><b>Gardening forecast and handy rain relief<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">I\u2019ll be honest, I\u2019m not a fan of yard chores. Luckily, these afternoon showers will help out if you\u2019re hoping for the garden to get a break from the watering can! <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The gardening forecast shows rain chances up to 60% today. For the rest of the week, you\u2019ll still see rain possibilities, so let Mother Nature take some of that work off your plate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">As for tonight, we\u2019ll see mild conditions stick around\u2014mostly cloudy and around 75 degrees.<\/p>\n<p><b>Looking ahead to tropical updates<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">And keep your eyes on what\u2019s coming next\u2014later this week, I\u2019ll have the latest on the tropics. There\u2019s nothing specific to watch yet, but The Weather Authority is tracking everything so you\u2019re ready for whatever develops.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Got any cool weather photos or dramatic storm shots to share? Send them in at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/snapjax\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SnapJAX<\/a> and help us tell Jacksonville\u2019s weather story!<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Today\u2019s forecast is a classic summer setup for the Jacksonville area, with temperatures expected to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":871530,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5136],"tags":[5229,24257,3188,723,1599,354553,7310,62264,24258,23479,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,313],"class_list":["post-871529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-america","tag-exact-track-4d","tag-fl","tag-florida","tag-forecast","tag-gardening-forecast","tag-jacksonville","tag-katie-garner","tag-the-weather-authority","tag-tracking-the-tropics","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa","tag-weather"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116760745666041892","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=871529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/871530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=871529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=871529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=871529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}