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First Alert Weather: More showers today and heating up into Labor Day weekend

More showers today with onshore winds continuing First Alert Meteorologist Trevor Gibbs is tracking the risk for more spotty downpours today.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This morning is dry with temperatures in the upper 70s and patchy areas of fog.

  • Today will feature some showers and a few heavy downpours along the coast through early afternoon, shifting well inland by the late afternoon.
  • While many spots could stay dry today, more will see rain today compared to the last few days.
  • Highs will range from the middle 80s at the beaches to the low 90s across inland southeast Georgia.
  • Highs rise into the lower and middle 90s areawide for Labor Day weekend, with a daily chance for primarily afternoon thunderstorms.
  • An elevated rip current risk the next few days will drop by the holiday weekend.

TROPICS:

  • Tropical Depression Edouard is moving over inland Texas and still producing areas of flash flooding.
  • No other areas of interest in the tropics.
  • Next name: Fay.
Edouard brings flooding rains to east Texas while the Atlantic stays quiet First Alert Meteorologist Trevor Gibbs is tracking the remnants of Tropical Storm Edouard.

TODAY: Partly cloudy with a few morning showers along the coast and scattered afternoon inland showers/storms. HIGH: 89 (mid-80s at the beaches)

TONIGHT: Inland shower early, coastal shower late. LOW: 74

THURSDAY: Partly cloudy with a few showers and isolated inland afternoon storms. 74/90

FRIDAY: Partly cloudy with a few afternoon showers and storms. 74/90

SATURDAY: Partly cloudy and hot with a few afternoon storms. 74/93

SUNDAY: Partly cloudy and hot with a few afternoon storms. 74/93

MONDAY/LABOR DAY: Partly cloudy with a few afternoon storms. 74/90

TUESDAY: Partly cloudy with a few inland afternoon showers and storms. 73/89

First Alert 7 Day Forecast: Wednesday, September 2, 2026 First Alert Meteorologist Trevor Gibbs has your latest 7 day forecast.

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