OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Where has the summer gone? That’s what many families are thinking across North Central Florida on this Sunday as kids go back to school in just a few hours.

Hopefully, you’ve purchased everything on the school supply list. If not, you still have a few hours to take advantage of the state’s sales tax holiday.  It ends at midnight Sunday.

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As summer vacation gives way to the start of a new academic year, here’s what you need to know as it relates to the weather for the first week back-to-school.

Ocala Forecast

Here’s your day-by-day outlook from the National Weather Service.

Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night: A 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light southwest wind.

Tuesday: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: A 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m. Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Wednesday: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night: A 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m. Low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night: A 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

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