OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The Ocala area is bracing for a major shift in weather as a cold front moves through on Monday.

Morning warmth will give way to cooler conditions by evening, with isolated storms possible during the afternoon.

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By Tuesday, temperatures will plunge into the lower 30s, prompting widespread frost advisories that will extend through Friday, marking the start of a chilly workweek.

Ocala Forecast

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

Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 p.m., then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2 and 4 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

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Tuesday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 2 a.m. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. Light north wind.

Wednesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night: Widespread frost after 1 a.m. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Thursday: Widespread frost before 8 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 11 p.m. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Friday: A 10% chance of showers after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night: A 30% chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

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