Spring morning, summer afternoon: fire danger elevated in northeast Florida, southeast Georgia

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Spring morning, summer afternoon: fire danger elevated in northeast Florida, southeast Georgia
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With dry air + gusty wind, we’ll have an elevated fire danger, so avoid outdoor burning and be careful with anything that can spark.

– If you’re stepping out early, you’ll notice a cool start—temps in the mid 50s to low 60s, with patchy fog and a few low clouds inland. But don’t get used to it. By this afternoon, we flip right back to summer-like warmth.

Highs will run well above average, about 10 degrees warmer than normal, landing in the mid-to-upper 80s for most spots, and a few locations could flirt with record highs. The Atlantic sea breeze stays pinned to the coast late-day, allowing for a high rip current risk for the coastline of northeast Florida and a moderate risk for southeast Georgia beaches. It’ll also be a bit windy at times: west to southwest winds 10–15 mph, with gusts near 20 mph. With dry air + gusty wind, we’ll have an elevated fire danger, so avoid outdoor burning and be careful with anything that can spark. Tonight: mainly clear, though we may see a few low clouds sneak in from the Gulf late. Fog chances are pretty low overall.Monday remains warm with highs in the mid to upper 80s. On Monday night, a front moves in from the north, winds shift to northeast, and shower or storm chances increase.Michelle McCormick joined News4Jax in December 2023 and in February 2024, she happily accepted the opportunity to officially join the News4Jax Weather Authority team as the weekend morning meteorologist. She is a member of both the American Meteorological Society and National Weather Association.Walk the Talk: Epilepsy Alliance Florida hosts awareness walk at Jacksonville Zoo0:50Gators, Hurricanes begin quest for national title; Bulldogs end season in first roundMan killed in Ponte Vedra double shooting remembered as ‘life of the party’Father says his daughter was detained at Blue Cypress Park teen takeoverInside new family-focused venue The Block Jax on city's SouthsideThe first day of spring is here! Michelle gives a look at the temperatures into the weekendIran internet blackout leaves Jacksonville families anxiously waiting for word from loved onesUnredacted arrest warrant reveals new details about double shooting in Ponte VedraDaughter of Ponte Vedra double shooting victim urges harsh punishment for accused killerA teen told a 79-year-old man he’d clean his driveway. Then he took him to withdraw over $10kA teen told a 79-year-old man he’d clean his driveway. Then he took him to withdraw over $10kResidents say it doesn’t prevent accidents after deadly Atlantic Blvd. crashI need a drop top office! A spring fling then it feels like summer1:04What police want parents to know about 'teen takeovers' after Arlington gathering ends in arrestsJacksonville edges toward $4 a gallon; Here's how you can saveJacksonville city councilman pushing to roll out Waymo; Safety analysts have some concernsCity of St. Augustine introduces resolution that would permanently shorten Nights of LightsMother of 18-year-old killed at Westside Burger King serves customers, pays for meals in son’s honorMother of 18-year-old killed at Westside Burger King serves customers, pays for meals in son’s honorGator boys headed to Tampa to begin journey for back-to-back national titlesJacksonville approves next step in bringing UF campus to cityPrivate lender says she lost nearly $70K after working with BG Ventures Investment Real EstatePulse nightclub demolished as Orlando moves toward permanent memorial for 49 victims of massacreGoFundMe launched after car crash sends Jacksonville family of 4 to multiple hospitalsBehind-the-scenes look at bomb squad training at Camp Blanding

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