Cold front approaching: What to expect in Central Florida

Likelihood of rain to increase by midweek

ORLANDO, Fla. – Central Florida is gearing up for some changes in the weather as a cold front is expected to move through the area this week.

By midweek, the likelihood of rain is set to increase, with rain chances reaching up to 40% by Wednesday afternoon.

Wednesday's front

Today, an area of high pressure is expected to keep conditions generally pleasant. Temperatures this Saturday are expected to reach the middle to upper 70s by the afternoon.

Saturday's highs

The forecast highlights cooler temperatures on Sunday and Monday, with expected highs of 74 and 75 degrees. This weekend is perfect for outdoor activities, so make sure to enjoy the pleasant conditions.

Many areas in Central Florida are experiencing moderately- to abnormally-dry conditions. Counties such as Sumter, Lake, Orange, Volusia, and parts of Osceola are in need of rain relief.

The expected showers from the upcoming cold front may provide some much-needed moisture to the region.

Drought Conditions

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