National Weather Service: July 4th weekend forecast for Daytona calls for thunderstorms

Create: Fri, 07/03/2020 - 13:33
Author: Sera King

Photo by Stevo Biebs for Headline Surfer / Panoramic view of the World's Most Famous Beach with the pier in The Shores as shown from a drone. The weather is a mixed bag for the Fourth of July weekend with mostly cloudy skies and thunderstorms likely.

By SERA KING / Headline Surfer

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- There's a chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 8 a.m. on Independence Day in greater Daytona Beach with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 90.

Then more of the same on Saturday night with showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight; then a slight chance of showers, with a low around 74 with south southeast wind around 5 mph. The chance of rain is 60 percent.

Here is the rest of the Fourth of July weekend and beyond weather for greater Daytona from the National Weather Service out of Melbourne.

Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. High near 90. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph. 

Monday Showers and thunderstorms. High near 91. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind. 

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind. 

Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. 

 

Sera King bio / Headline SurferAbout the Byline Writer:

Sera King is associate publisher of Headline Surfer, the award-winning 24/7 internet news outlet serving greater Daytona Beach, Sanford, and Orlando, FL via HeadlineSurfer.com since 2008. King also is a byline writer, videographer and cartoonist for the media outlet. King received her bachelor's degree in Business Administration (3.84 gpa) from Ana G. Mendez University in Orlando in 2008. She lives in Sanford with her husband, Henry Frederick.

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