Jacksonville, Fla. — The city woke up to its first freeze of the season this morning, as temperatures dipped below 32 degrees at Jacksonville International Airport. Residents can expect another cold day ahead, with inland frost and plenty of sunshine.
This morning’s freezing temperatures caught many residents off guard. The First Alert Weather Team confirmed that a frost/freeze warning was in effect. By midday, temperatures are expected to rise, with a high reaching 64 degrees under mostly sunny skies.
As the sun sets tonight, temperatures will drop once again. Residents can brace for a clear and chilly night, with the low expected to plummet to 35 degrees and another chance of inland frost.
Looking ahead to Monday and beyond, the trend of cold mornings will continue. Monday will start with another frost or freeze, but the afternoon is predicted to be sunny yet cool, with temperatures ranging from 35 to 59 degrees.
Tuesday and Wednesday will bring widespread frost and freeze conditions, with morning lows hitting 32 and 33 degrees, respectively. Daytime highs will be slightly cooler, reaching 56 degrees on Tuesday and 62 degrees on Wednesday.
As the week progresses, a warming trend is expected. Thursday’s forecast shows mostly to partly sunny skies, with temperatures climbing to a more comfortable 72 degrees by afternoon. The warm-up will continue into the weekend, with Friday seeing highs of 66 degrees and Saturday reaching 67 degrees.
The community response to the cold snap has been mixed; while some embrace the seasonal changes, others express concern over the sharp drop in temperatures after warmer months. It is always a good idea to layer up when going outdoors and drive cautiously as roads may be slick due to frost.
As Jacksonville settles into this cooler weather pattern, residents should stay informed and prepared for the frost and freeze conditions that are expected to linger for the next few days. Keep an eye on daily forecasts for any changes, especially as the temperatures fluctuate throughout the week.
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