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The World Meteorological Organization has retired the name Melissa from the list of hurricane names.

Action News Jax Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh takes a deep dive into the day's forecast, and its impact on the next few days.
Wx Headline: Unseasonably warm with still little rain in view • It's a nice morning to start Friday • Temperatures climb this afternoon near record levels in the upper 80s and low to mid 90s • Saturday & Sunday are very similar with dry conditions & sunshine • Winds will increase Sat/Sun which means Very High to Extreme Fire Danger • A cold front moves through late Sunday • While there may be a brief shower with the front, most spots won't see rain • Winds crank up and turn back off the ocean on Monday • The beaches will get rough again and temperatures will drop 10-20 degrees • Morning temps will get a bit cooler as well • It doesn't stay cooler long - a gradual warming trend is in store • The long-range forecast remains dry for at least a week TODAY: Mostly Sunny & Very Warm! High: 90 (Record: 93 - 1967) TONIGHT: Mostly Clear. Low: 59 SAT: Mostly to Partly Sunny. 59/92 (Record: 94 - 1967) SUN: Partly Cloudy. Brief Shower & Turning Cooler Late. 63/89 (Record: 92 - 1995) MON: Partly Cloudy, Windy & Cooler. 55/74 TUE: Partly Sunny. 50/75 WED: Partly Cloudy & Mild. 53/81 THU: Partly Sunny. 55/82
CBS47/FOX30 FIRST ALERT FORECAST – THU. APRIL 16TH CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE BURESH WOKV RADIO The WOKV Weather Meter for Today: 8 TODAY: Mostly sunny. High: 89 (record=90/1972) TONIGHT: Clear. Low: 59 FRIDAY: Mostly sunny, rather hot. High: 91 (record=93/1967) SATURDAY: Mostly sunny & hot. High: 92 (record=94/1967) SUNDAY: Partly sunny with a sprinkle or light shower late afternoon into the evening. High: 88 (record=92/1995) MONDAY: Partly sunny, windy & much cooler. High: 74… 60s @ beaches.
CBS47/FOX30 FIRST ALERT FORECAST – WED. APRIL 15TH CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE BURESH WOKV RADIO The WOKV Weather Meter for Today: 9 TODAY: Mostly sunny. High: 86 TONIGHT: Clear. Low: 59 THURSDAY: Mostly sunny, very warm. High: 88 (record=90/1972) FRIDAY: Partly sunny. High: 90 (record=93/1967) SATURDAY: Partly sunny, rather hot. High: 92 (record=94/1967) SUNDAY: Partly sunny, record heat. High: 92 (record=92/1995)
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