Storms are on the way for North Florida, bringing heavy rain and possible thunderstorms on Thursday before cooler temperatures settle in for the weekend. The wet conditions could impact travel on I-10 and local roadways.
According to the National Weather Service, a chance of showers begins early Thursday, with thunderstorms likely after 10 a.m. Winds will shift from the south to the northwest, with a high near 74°F. Rain chances remain at 100%, making umbrellas and raincoats essential.
Thursday night will bring lingering showers with lows dropping to 49°F. By Friday, drier conditions return with mostly sunny skies and a high of 70°F. Overnight temperatures will dip to 55°F.
Valentine’s weekend will start with partly sunny skies on Saturday, with a high of 76°F. However, showers and thunderstorms could return late Saturday night into Sunday, with rain chances at 50%. By Washington’s Birthday on Monday, the sunshine returns, with a high near 58°F.
Drivers should remain cautious during Thursday’s storms and prepare for changing conditions. Keep updated with the latest forecasts and stay alert for potential weather advisories.