105  
FNUS72 KJAX 230829  
FWSJAX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PAL FALL FESTIVAL...JACKSONVILLE SHERIFFS OFFICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
429 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 EDT ON OCTOBER 23.  
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.  
   
..WIND ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON & NIGHT  
   
..COASTAL FLOOD WATCHES BEGIN ON SATURDAY  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH AROUND SUNRISE ON SATURDAY.  
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS WILL IMPACT THE EVENT SITE ON SATURDAY AND  
SATURDAY NIGHT. BREEZY NORTH-NORTHEASTERLY WINDS TONIGHT WILL  
STRENGTHEN ON SATURDAY, WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 15 - 20 MPH  
DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS INCREASING TO 25 - 30 MPH BY  
EARLY AFTERNOON, WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 35 - 40 MPH LIKELY DURING  
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. WIND ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE  
ISSUED LATER TODAY FOR THE EVENT SITE FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND  
NIGHT. COASTAL FLOOD WATCHES ALSO GO INTO EFFECT ALONG THE ST.  
JOHNS RIVER EARLY ON SATURDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE  
60S TONIGHT, WITH HIGHS ON SATURDAY IN THE LOWER 70S. NEAR STEADY  
TEMPERATURES AROUND 70 ARE FORECAST ON SATURDAY EVENING AT THE  
EVENT SITE.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
TIME (EDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........4 4 5 5 8 18 52 27 37 45 61  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
TEMP............69 68 67 67 66 66 65 65 64 64 64  
RH..............61 68 70 68 70 73 78 78 81 81 81  
SURFACE WND DIR.N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N  
SURFACE WND SPD.15 13 14 13 13 13 12 12 13 14 14  
SURFACE WND GST.22 20 20 18 17 17 16 16 17 17 18  
   
SATURDAY  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........67 60 69 62 70 74 74 74 74 72 86 92  
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC CHC LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 30 30 60 60 50 40 30 40 40 60  
TEMP............64 63 64 67 69 70 71 71 72 71 69 69  
RH..............84 87 87 84 84 84 81 81 79 81 87 87  
SURFACE WND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.15 16 17 20 22 23 25 26 26 28 28 26  
SURFACE WND GST.20 21 24 28 30 33 37 38 38 39 39 38  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........92 93 78 93 73 73 73 73 42 44 45 47  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
CHC OF PCPN (%).70 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 20 20 20 20  
TEMP............69 69 69 70 71 71 71 71 71 71 71 71  
RH..............87 87 90 84 81 81 81 79 79 79 79 79  
SURFACE WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.26 25 25 25 25 25 24 23 23 23 23 23  
SURFACE WND GST.38 37 37 37 37 37 36 33 33 33 33 33  
 
 
FORECASTER...NELSON  
REQUESTED BY...LT. VON EIFF  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2624389.0/JAX  
.DELDT 10/23/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MICHAEL.VONEIFF@JAXSHERIFF.ORG  
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