{"id":345865,"date":"2026-07-20T11:11:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/345865\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T11:11:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:11:07","slug":"heat-and-storms-expected-today-in-jacksonville-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/345865\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat and storms expected today in Jacksonville area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 Monday morning is warm, with temperatures near 80 degrees under partly cloudy skies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Another hot summer day is ahead, with highs in the middle 90s. Feels-like temperatures will be 100-105 this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Plenty of dry time is expected today, though a few afternoon\/evening thunderstorms are expected. Initial storm development is expected near or after 2 p.m. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" target=\"_blank\">&gt;&gt;&gt; STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE &lt;&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Storms will lift into the area from central Florida, potentially containing strong wind gusts, frequent lightning, and very heavy rain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Rain coverage tapers off tomorrow and through much of this week as T.D. #2 moves slowly west.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">This week will be HOT with highs in the mid 90s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">TROPICS:<\/p>\n<p>Tropical Depression #2 is slowly gathering strength in the NE GulfT.D. #2 is forecast to become \u201cBertha\u201d today or TuesdayThis system is headed westbound, bringing heavy rain to the Northern Gulf CoastThere are no other areas to watch in the tropics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">[DOWNLOAD: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">TODAY: Partly sunny and hot, a few afternoon\/evening storms. HIGH: 95 (Feels like: 100-105)<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">TONIGHT: Inland storms early, then partly cloudy and humid. LOW: 78<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">TUESDAY: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon storms. 78\/94<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny and hot. Isolated shower. 77\/95<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">THURSDAY: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon storms. 75\/96<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">FRIDAY: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon storms. 76\/95<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with a few afternoon storms. 76\/92<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">SUNDAY: Increasing clouds. Scattered rain and storms. 76\/91<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">[SIGN UP: <a href=\"https:\/\/membercenter.actionnewsjax.com\/newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter<\/a>] <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/video\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> to stream Action News Jax live.<\/p>\n<p>Action News Jax Top Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 Monday morning is warm, with temperatures near 80 degrees under partly cloudy skies. 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