OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The National Weather Service (NWS) says there’s a threat for severe weather on Tuesday.
The NWS forecast calls for heavy rain, high winds and the potential for tornadoes.
NWS meteorologists say to expect wind gusts of 50 to 70 mph.
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Ocala Forecast
Here’s your day-by-day outlook from the NWS.
Today: A slight chance of showers before 11 a.m., then a slight chance of showers after 5 p.m.. Cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A chance of showers before 9 p.m., then a slight chance of showers after 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 p.m. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 77. Very windy, with a southeast wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 a.m. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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