{"id":428353,"date":"2026-10-15T08:34:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/428353\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T08:34:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:34:18","slug":"front-to-bring-cooler-temperatures-and-a-windy-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/428353\/","title":{"rendered":"Front to bring cooler temperatures and a windy weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla.  \u2013 High pressure will remain in control today, which means we will see plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/RQNMWVAAZVFQ5BLOOWIGELNV4U.png\"\/>Today&#8217;s forecast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Highs for the day will be in the 80s. The humidity will remain comfortable thanks to the northeasterly wind. With drier air overhead, we are not expecting any rain or storms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">High pressure will remain overhead through Friday, which will keep our area generally sunny and dry. Highs each day will be in the 80s.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CMGOO7EQANE7FK5Q5METLOVCLM.png\"\/>This weekend&#8217;s forecast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">A front will cross our area on Friday and stall to our south over the weekend. This front will usher in cooler temperatures this weekend into next week with highs in the 70s. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">A few isolated showers and storms are possible as an area of low pressure develops off our coast. <\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ZIEMRKHDPJHFBP32KFPQB2TKLI.png\"\/>This weekend&#8217;s surface map.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Due to an area of high pressure to our north and the area of low pressure nearby, it will turn windy during this timeframe. Winds could gust up to 40 mph at times. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The stronger northeasterly wind will bring coastal hazards to our area. These include tidal flooding, rough surf and a higher risk for rip currents.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WQYS7BL4SFFAHCYG272RVIYSOA.png\"\/>The latest drought monitor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Regarding the drought, the latest drought monitor reflects improvement across our area. Several areas have been removed from a drought category, which reflects the significant amount of rainfall we saw over the past week. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">TODAY: Mostly Sunny. High 86, Low 68.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">FRIDAY: Sun &amp; Clouds. Breezy. High 87, Low 68.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">SATURDAY: Mostly Cloudy. Mainly Dry. Windy. High 75, Low 62.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">SUNDAY: Mostly Cloudy. Isolated Rain &amp; Storms. Windy. High 73, Low 63.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">MONDAY: Partly Cloudy. Isolated Rain &amp; Storms. Windy. High 77, Low 65.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 High pressure will remain in control today, which means we will see plenty of sunshine&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":428354,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[508,116,118,117,221],"class_list":["post-428353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-forecast","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}