Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
859 FNUS72 KJAX 030943 FWSJAX Spot Forecast for Patriotic Skies...City of Ocala Rec and Parks National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 543 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 EDT on July 03. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office at (904) 741-4370 if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... A hot and humid summer-type airmass is expected today with isolated showers possibly forming over central Marion county from 11 AM- 1 PM, and then increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms developing through the rest of this afternoon. Chance of rain is near 60-70 percent through 6 PM. Some storms may contain very heavy rainfall, frequent lightning, and gusty winds. High today around 93. Winds will be light from the south and variable at times. Tonight, showers and storms likely from 6 PM-8 PM, then decreasing to a chance of showers and storms until 11 PM. Lows in the mid 70s tonight. Winds will be light outside of any showers and storms. Independence Day, a near repeat of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms, with the best chances in the afternoon hours. Highs again will be near 91 to 94 degrees. Winds will be light and variable outside of any showers and storms. Max Heat index both days will be near 108. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........25 22 23 17 24 27 33 43 63 78 87 93 Weather cov..... SCH CHC CHC LKY LKY Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH CHC CHC LKY LKY Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 0 0 10 10 20 30 50 70 70 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 Temp............77 77 79 81 85 87 89 91 92 92 91 90 RH..............94 97 94 94 82 80 73 68 66 66 68 70 Heat index (F)..77 77 79 90 98 103 105 108 109 109 108 106 Surface wnd dir.SE SE S S S S S S S S S W Surface wnd spd.1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 Surface wnd gst.2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 6 6 3 3 Transp wind dir.SE S S S S S S S S S S S Transp wind spd.6 7 7 7 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 5 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........86 84 64 59 51 49 46 37 37 37 32 29 Weather cov.....LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC SCH Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC SCH Chc of pcpn (%).60 60 40 30 30 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 LAL.............4 4 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............88 86 84 83 82 81 80 79 79 79 78 78 RH..............72 80 82 85 88 91 91 91 91 91 94 94 Heat index (F)..102 100 95 93 91 89 87 79 79 79 78 78 Surface wnd dir.W E E N E SE S SE S S S SE Surface wnd spd.2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Surface wnd gst.3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Transp wind dir.S SE E E SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE Transp wind spd.6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 .INDEPENDENCE DAY... TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........26 23 25 27 32 37 42 51 68 67 70 68 Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 20 10 10 20 20 30 60 70 60 70 LAL.............1 1 2 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 Temp............77 77 77 81 85 87 90 92 93 93 92 91 RH..............94 94 100 88 80 75 68 64 60 60 60 62 Heat index (F)..77 77 77 88 97 100 105 107 107 107 105 103 Surface wnd dir.S S S SW NW N N N N N N N Surface wnd spd.1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 Surface wnd gst.2 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 Transp wind dir.SE S S SW W NW NW NW N N N N Transp wind spd.3 3 2 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 $$ Forecaster...Shashy Requested by...Brooke Perry Type of request...OTHER .TAG 2417281.0/JAX .DELDT 07/03/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL bperry@ocalafl.gov,al.sandrik@noaa.gov,andrew.shashy@noaa.gov