Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Jacksonville! If you were hoping spring break would kick off with sunshine and flip-flops, Mother Nature had other plans. Instead, showers, thunderstorms, and even a few tornado warnings crashed the party Monday, March 16, as spring breakers began their time off.

Today marks the first official day for many spring breakers, but instead of warm weather, beachgoers can expect temperatures to dip into the 30s throughout the week.

Planning a beach day with your furry friend in Jacksonville during Spring Break 2026? Here’s what pet owners should know before heading to the sand.

School will be out in some areas starting Friday, March 13. Others won't start spring break until April. Find out when your schools will close.

Highs today will only be in the mid to upper 60s inland and lower to mid 60s along the coast.

JetBlue announced March 12 it will begin year-round nonstop service between Jacksonville and Fort Lauderdale beginning June 18, expanding beyond spring break. Nonstop, one-way far