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Another round of heavy rain as a cool front approaches Central Florida

A few strong thunderstorms and heavy downpours are expected

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Expect dry conditions Saturday morning with scattered clouds. Afternoon highs are forecast to reach the lower 90s and could feel like 103-107 degrees across Central Florida.

A few strong thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon and some areas may see rainfall of 2 to 4 inches or more. This significant rainfall could lead to minor flooding, especially in low-lying areas.

Today

If you are planning to head to the beach, conditions look favorable through the first half of Saturday.

However, be prepared to dodge some showers later in the day. There is also a moderate rip current risk along the East Coast.

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If you’re attending the UCF game, kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. and temperatures will be around 85 degrees with a 40% chance of showers. Make sure to bring a poncho.

Rain chances will remain elevated throughout the rest of the week. Highs will stay in the upper 80s.

Pinpointing the tropics:

In the tropics, we are monitoring two areas for potential tropical development.

One in the eastern Atlantic has a low chance, while another over the Yucatan Peninsula has a higher likelihood and may develop into a tropical depression early this week.

Tropics Update

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