RAIN OUTLOOK: Passing showers will mean umbrellas are needed Wednesday and Thursday. The most-widespread showers will be between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Wednesday, as well as between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Thursday.
HURRICANE HELENE: Hurricane Helene's closest approach will come over the weekend. It is expected to become a major hurricane Thursday making landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida. Any loved ones from Tampa to Pensacola should finish their preparations immediately.
WEDNESDAY: Cloudy, breezy with steady temps. Scattered showers. Highs near 67. Lows near 62.
THURSDAY: Lingering showers. A few breaks of clouds, feels milder, and comfy. Highs near 76. Lows near 62.
FRIDAY: Mostly sunny, seasonable, and pleasant. Highs near 75. Lows near 60.