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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms on Saturday - Updated Briefing

Low pressure moving across our area on Saturday will push a squall line containing strong to severe thunderstorms through our region. Stronger storms will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning strikes, and isolated tornadoes. Be sure that you have multiple ways of receiving severe weather information on Saturday! Read More >

Current conditions at

Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (KFHB)

Lat: 30.61°NLon: 81.46°WElev: 16ft.

Partly Cloudy with Haze

75°F

24°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 1 May 9:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Kings Bay Base GA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 52. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 52. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Kings Bay Base GA
 30.79°N 81.57°W
Last Update:
8:48 am EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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