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The storm was moving to the northeast at 9 mph along the Gulf coast.

Action News Jax Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh takes a deep dive into the day's forecast, and its impact on the next few days.
CBS47/FOX30 FIRST ALERT FORECAST – THU. JULY 16TH CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE BURESH WOKV RADIO The WOKV Weather Meter for Today: 7 TODAY: Partly sunny with isolated afternoon t’storms. High: 93 TONIGHT: Mostly clear. Low: 73 FRIDAY: Partly sunny, isolated afternoon storms. High: 95 SATURDAY: Partly sunny & hot with scattered afternoon t’storms. High: 94 SUNDAY: Partly sunny, hot & humid with scattered afternoon showers/t’storms. High: 93 MONDAY: Partly sunny with scattered afternoon t’storms. High: 93
AM damp roads, A few afternoon storms expected • Tracking some damp roads from heavy late-night rain and storms yesterday. • The morning commute will be dry. • Temperatures in the 70s this morning. • Highs today in the lower 90s. • A few late afternoon storms will develop today. o Jacksonville arrival: 3 - 5 pm. • A few showers and storms tomorrow afternoon. • Isolated afternoon storms on Thursday and Friday. • Highs build back to the mid 90s late this week and into the weekend. • Coverage of rain and storms picks up again on Sunday and into Monday, especially if an area of low pressure is able to form in the NE Gulf. TROPICS: No areas of concern. A place to watch over the next 5 days is the NE Gulf. TODAY: Clouds early, sunshine breaking through, warm and humid. A few afternoon storms. HIGH: 93 TONIGHT: Lingering shower early. Mostly cloudy and muggy. LOW: 73 THURSDAY: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon storms. 73/93 FRIDAY: Mostly sunny and hot. Isolated afternoon storms. 74/93 SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon storms. 74/94 SUNDAY: Partly sunny with a few afternoon storms. 75/94 MONDAY: Partly cloudy with a few showers and storms. 75/95 TUESDAY: Partly cloudy with a few afternoon storms. 75/94
Tracking scattered midday and afternoon storms • Tracking a few early morning showers south of Jacksonville. • Temperatures in the 70s this morning. • Highs today in the upper 80s to lower 90s. • Scattered midday and afternoon storms moving west to east. o Jacksonville arrival: 12 - 2 pm. • A few showers and storms tomorrow afternoon. • The coverage of afternoon storms will begin to decrease tomorrow. • Isolated afternoon storms on Thursday and Friday. • Highs build back to the mid 90s late this week and into the weekend. TROPICS: No areas of concern. A place to watch over the next 7 - 10 days is the NE Gulf. TODAY: Mostly cloudy, warm and humid. Scattered midday and afternoon storms. HIGH: 88 TONIGHT: Lingering shower early. Mostly cloudy and muggy. LOW: 72 WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy with a few afternoon storms. 72/93 THURSDAY: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon storms. 73/93 FRIDAY: Mostly sunny and hot. Isolated afternoon storms. 74/93 SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon storms. 74/94 SUNDAY: Partly sunny with a few afternoon storms. 75/94 MONDAY: Partly cloudy with a few afternoons storms. 75/95
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