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Rain chances are expected to rise in Orlando Thursday afternoon, with showers possible throughout the weekend and into Easter. Here's what you need to know according to News 6 meteorologist Michelle Morgan.

A high risk of rip currents and a high surf advisory will remain in effect through Monday.

Wind advisory remains in effect through Sunday, with several coastal advisories in place

A wind advisory takes effect Saturday, with gusts expected to reach up to 40 mph.

Dry conditions will keep fire risk elevated through Monday

Central Florida is heading into a warm and mostly dry weekend, but if you’re headed to the beach, be careful. A high risk of rip currents will continue this weekend as steady onshore winds keep surf conditions rough at times.