Masters 2021: Thursday's first-round weather forecast at Augusta National

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The 85th Masters Tournament is underway. So, what’s the weather look like Thursday at Augusta National?

Players teeing off early will get cooler temperatures, projected at 64 degrees at 9 a.m., and winds out of the south at 4-8 mph. Around noon, things will heat up to 79 degrees with 40 percent relative humidity and similar wind at 6-12 mph. At 3 p.m., it will be 82 degrees with 25% humidity, and the wind will pick up, moving to a SSW direction at 10-15 mph, including 20 mph gusts.

There’s a 20% chance of isolated showers beginning at 5 p.m.

A warm front is expected to bring hotter temperatures starting Friday, which will increase chances of rain these next few days. Showers and…