Our coldest temperatures yet are just around the corner

Light showers and showers continue to move across the area as a strong cold front moves in overnight. As skies clear Friday evening, temperatures will drop. Light showers are possible until around 8 p.m

A Freeze Advisory and Freeze Advisory have been issued for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia as we prepare for some of our coldest temperatures yet.

The advisory and warning begins at 3 a.m. and lasts until 9 a.m. Saturday. Overnight lows could trigger another round of warnings and advisories for Sunday and early next week.

The freeze warning is in effect for northern Ware County in southeast Georgia. The Frost Advisory covers Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, primarily west of I-95 and inland counties near and along I-10.

Tonight: The rain showers end, the skies clear and temperatures drop. Inland, sensitive and tropical plants must be protected from frost.

Weekend: Saturday will be cold and windy, Sunday will be slightly warmer and less windy. There is a frost warning and a freeze warning in place until 9am. Morning low temperatures will be 30 degrees in most inland areas and 40 degrees on the beaches. Afternoon highs will be 50 to 60 on Saturday and 60 on Sunday.

Cold air will increasingly penetrate over the weekend, with temperatures well below seasonal temperatures until the middle of the week.

Record lows for Saturday and Sunday: Saturday: 26 in 1959. Sunday: 28 in 1979.

Hurricane season ends tomorrow.

Sunrise: 7:05 a.m. Sunset: 5:26 p.m