Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
740 FNUS72 KJAX 020808 FWSJAX Spot Forecast for Jekyll Island Independence Day...Jekyll Island Fire Department National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 408 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0900 EDT on July 04. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office at (904) 741-4370 if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION...A front will push south of Jekyll Island by Friday afternoon. Anticipate a few showers to push in off the water through the morning and early afternoon but thunderstorm chances will be low. The forecast updates between now and Friday may even decrease rain chances more over if current trends continue. After 3 PM, it appears that rain chances will be slight with most activity to the south. Winds will be onshore (coming from the Atlantic) and be fairly breezy along the coast with gusts up to 20 mph during the afternoon. .INDEPENDENCE DAY... TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........54 54 54 54 54 67 67 67 67 Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Chc of pcpn (%).30 30 30 30 30 50 50 50 50 Chc of thdr (%).10 10 30 30 30 50 50 50 50 Temp............80 81 83 83 83 83 83 83 83 RH..............91 91 85 85 85 85 85 82 82 Heat index (F)..87 90 92 94 95 95 95 92 91 Wind chill (F)..80 82 83 84 84 84 84 83 83 Surface wnd dir.N NE NE E E E E E E Surface wnd spd.7 8 9 10 12 13 13 13 13 Surface wnd gst.10 12 13 15 17 18 20 20 18 Transp wind dir.NW NE E E E E E E SE Transp wind spd.9 10 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 .FRIDAY NIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........67 67 40 39 39 39 39 39 36 36 36 38 Weather cov.....CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH Chc of pcpn (%).50 50 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 Chc of thdr (%).50 50 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Temp............82 82 81 81 80 80 80 80 80 80 79 79 RH..............85 82 85 85 88 88 88 85 85 85 88 88 Heat index (F)..91 89 89 89 87 87 87 85 85 85 79 79 Wind chill (F)..83 82 82 82 81 81 81 80 80 80 79 79 Surface wnd dir.E E E E E E E E E E NE NE Surface wnd spd.12 12 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 Surface wnd gst.17 15 14 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 13 14 Transp wind dir.SE E E E E E E E NE NE E E Transp wind spd.14 15 14 13 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 $$ Forecaster...Boothe Requested by...Billy Lartz Type of request...OTHER .TAG 2517035.0/JAX .DELDT 07/02/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL blartz@jekyllisland.com