Weather Forecast

Orlando will record its hottest July ever, and the heat will continue into the weekend.

We face a higher rain chance this afternoon, but an even more likely chance comes our way during the afternoons this weekend. The coast will also be a contender in that PM storm action, and they need it with deficits in July alone ranging from 1"-4" below normal since July 1st.

Storms return on Friday afternoon and will mainly develop around the Interstate 75 corridor.

Our highest rain chances will target the Marion, Lake, Putnam and Alachua County regions between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Thursday, where several inches of rain could fall in the heaviest spots, along with frequent lightning and gusts over 40 mph.

This week, afternoon storms and highs in the mid-90s are forecast, with a heat index in the 100s.

Afternoon storms and highs in the mid-90s are in the forecast this week, with heat index temperature in the 100s.

FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner shares an update on the Wednesday forecast for Orlando and Central Florida.

Afternoon showers are possible on both Wednesday and Thursday. The highs will be in the mid-90s, and it will be slightly cooling this weekend.

FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Jessica Dobson shares the Tuesday weather forecast.

Tuesday will bring another chance for showers in the afternoon and early evening hours. The day will start with a blend of clouds and sunshine. Most storms will likely be north and west of the Interstate 4 corridor. Highs will reach the mid-90s.

hot, humid, and hazy Monday is underway in Central Florida. This afternoon, highs will be a few degrees above normal region wide, topping out around the mid 90s for inland areas and low 90s along the coast. Some isolated to scattered afternoon showers and storms are also on the way for our Monday, with best chances taking place in areas along and west of I-4.

FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Jessica Dobson shares this week's forecast for Orlando and Central Florida.

Saharan dust continues to move into Central Florida as air quality diminishes.

FOX 35 Meteorologist Jessica Dobson has a look at the forecast in Orlando and Central Florida.

FOX 35 Meteorologist Jessica Dobson has a look at the forecast in Orlando and Central Florida.

Hot and humid Saturday with chance of afternoon storms and showers.