OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Father’s Day weekend in the 352 may come with a few interruptions from Mother Nature. The chance of showers remains high throughout the day on Sunday, which could put a damper on any outdoor cookouts or park plans.
If you’re looking to avoid the rain, this might be the perfect time to explore indoor options like the Appleton Museum of Art, Discovery Science Center, or catching a movie. Whether you’re planning a low-key afternoon or a full family outing, keep an umbrella handy just in case.
Here’s your day-by-day outlook from the National Weather Service.
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after 11 a.m. High near 93. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11 p.m., then a chance of showers between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. Low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday: A chance of thunderstorms before 8 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 p.m. High near 93. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8 p.m., then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. Low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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