“Weather forecast for tonight: dark. Continued dark overnight, with widely scattered light by morning.”

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...Increasing Rain Chances Over The Next Few Days...
Today: Variable cloudiness. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning .then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 %.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 30 % chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening acrossthe area. gusty winds and lightning will be the primary threats.Locally heavy rainfall amounts of over2 inches are possible due to the slow storm motion.Today's Pollen Level: 1.8 Low( out of 12): Predominate Pollen, grass.Area forecast details: deep south to southwest flow over the Gulf of Mexico on the east side ofAlex continues to pumpmoisture into the Gulf Coast states.TUTT low evident on water vaporimagery just northeast of the Bahamas with swathof dry air on thewest periphery. Surface frontextends from the Ohio Valley to Arkansas. Scattered to broken middleand high cloudiness blanketsmuch of the area this morning.Temperatures are generally in the middle 70s with light winds.The slowly approaching cold frontfrom the north, increasingdeep layer moisture across the areaand instability will increaseprobability of precipitation over the next several days.Probability of precipitation will still be mostly diurnal in nature although activity will probably startearlier and end later eachday. Will need to keep watching the dry and subsident area aroundTUTT low as it creeps toward our east zones onThursday but models seem to suggest it shouldremain offshore. Locally heavy rainfall is possible during this period asmodels forecast precipitablewater to increase to nearly 2.5 inches by Wednesday night and Thursday.Temperatures will be onthe decline over the next several days due to slowly lowering thicknessesas well as thick cloudcover and precipitation. Highs in the lower 90s today and Wednesday will behighly dependent onbreaks in cloud cover.For more information visit NWS/JAX at http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jax/



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