Jamie Ertle Delivers First Alert Forecast for Friday, October 24, 2025
On Friday, October 24, 2025, meteorologist Jamie Ertle provided an insightful forecast predicting high pressure to dominate Savannah’s weather through the weekend. Afternoon temperatures are expected to be slightly cooler than the day’s high of 79°F.
Weather Outlook for the Weekend
As the weekend approaches, a coastal trough will likely lead to increased cloudiness on Sunday, with some rain possible. A detailed breakdown includes:
- Friday: High of 79°F, mostly sunny with northeast winds at 10-15 mph, gusts up to 20 mph.
- Saturday: Comfortable outdoor conditions with a high of 74°F and mostly sunny skies.
- Sunday: High around 73°F with a 20% chance of rain in the afternoon, increasing in the evening.
Anticipated Rain Events
On Monday, October 27, it is predicted that an area of low pressure will affect the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry, leading to a potentially rainy day. Precipitation estimates may range between 0.5 to 1.5 inches, subject to the storm’s development offshore.
Weather statistics for October 27 include:
- Morning low of 56°F
- Expected high of 69°F
- Rain probability of about 60%
Forecast for Next Week
Looking ahead, the weather will remain variable. Tuesday may bring partly cloudy conditions with a slight chance of showers, while a strong cold front is expected to arrive by Wednesday.
Marine Conditions
For those planning on water activities, note the following marine conditions:
- Friday night: Northeast winds 5-10 knots, increasing late at night.
- Saturday: Winds at 15-20 knots, with seas building up to 4-5 feet in the afternoon.
- Sunday: Winds reaching up to 25 knots, with seas possibly reaching 6 feet.
Be cautious, as there is a moderate to high risk of rip currents along Georgia beaches, especially on Sunday.
Tropical Update
In tropics news, Tropical Storm Melissa is positioned in the central Caribbean and is forecasted to strengthen significantly, potentially becoming a Category 4 hurricane, while not posing a threat to the Savannah area.
Stay updated for any changes in weather forecasts by following meteorologist Jamie Ertle’s reports on Emegypt.
