THE PLAYERS Championship forecast: Weather delays, live updates and more from TPC Sawgrass
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The opening spherical of THE PLAYERS Championship was suspended because of heavy rain within the TPC Sawgrass space at 12:09 pm (all instances ET), then resumed at 12:30 pm It was later suspended for darkness at 7:37 pm and will resume Friday at 8:50 am The second spherical will start as scheduled at 7:40 am on Friday.
7:37 pm: The first spherical is suspended because of darkness. Four gamers have but to finish their first spherical, together with co-leader Austin Smotherman, who could have a birdie putt on No. 9 from 14 ft, 9 inches.
12:30 p.m.: Play has resumed after a 21-minute climate delay. There is not any rain at present within the space of TPC Sawgrass, however there’s a potential for later climate techniques Thursday afternoon. All Round 1 afternoon tee instances have been delayed half-hour.
12:27 p.m.: Rain has already moved over the course, and gamers are making ready to renew play.
12:09 p.m.: Players are at present being held in place because the system makes its method over the Ponte Vedra Beach space.
The 52nd version of THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass will get underway on Thursday, with climate doubtlessly changing into an element within the opening spherical.
The forecast requires probably thunderstorms with scattered showers on Thursday in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Dry climate returns for Friday and Saturday with cooler temperatures and breezy circumstances. Scattered thunderstorms return to the forecast on Sunday. Here’s the competitors day-by-day breakdown of the THE PLAYERS Championship forecast:
- Thursday: Thunderstorms probably within the afternoon from 1-5 pm There is an 80% likelihood of precipitation (0.40″). Low 65°F, High 80°F. Winds: 10-16 mph, gusting at 22 mph.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with slightly wind and a ten% likelihood of precipitation. Low: 60°F, High: 71°F. Winds: 12-18 mph, gusting at 24 mph.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with little wind and a ten% likelihood of precipitation. Low: 60°F, High: 73°F. Winds: 10-16 mph.
- Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, 60% chance of precipitation (0.30″). Low: 63°F, High: 75°F. Winds: 10-16 mph.
