Current Conditions and Alert Status
A Rip Current Statement is currently in effect for the Nocatee area, with severity rated as moderate and urgency expected. This alert was issued by the National Weather Service in Jacksonville, FL, and remains valid until July 4 at 2:00AM EDT. Residents and visitors near the coast should remain vigilant regarding water safety.
Current conditions in Nocatee show clear skies with an air temperature of 82F. The heat index, or "feels like" temperature, is sitting at 88F due to significant moisture in the air. Relative humidity is at 74%, and the dew point is 73F, indicating quite humid conditions that may make the air feel heavier than the actual temperature suggests. Winds are light at 6 mph, with no gusts reported at this time.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, skies will be partly cloudy with a high near 76F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 2%. As tonight approaches, conditions will remain partly cloudy with a low around 76F. South winds will be light, ranging from 2 to 7 mph.
Tomorrow brings a significant increase in heat. Highs will reach near 93F, with temperatures falling slightly to around 91F in the afternoon. The National Weather Service reports heat index values as high as 107F, which poses a risk for heat-related illnesses. Skies will be mostly sunny, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. The chance of precipitation is 21% overall, with a 20% chance specifically noted for the afternoon period. Winds will shift to the south at 1 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow night, the heat will persist with lows around 77F, rising to 78F overnight. Heat index values will remain high at 100F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation. South winds will increase slightly to 5 to 10 mph.
