The heat is on this weekend in Central Florida. And then a dramatic drop in temperatures is expected to follow. >> WESH 2’s First Warning Weather team is tracking the system and will have live updates on air and online.>> Subscribe to the WESH 2 YouTube channelFirst the heat Heat is building across Central Florida this week for the first time in a while. Friday: Highs will reach 87-88 degrees Saturday: Highs will reach 88 degreesSunday: Highs will reach the upper 70sLows will be in the 60s all three days. Then the cold However, a cold front is approaching, and temperatures are expected to start dropping Sunday night.Overnight lows on Monday will fall into the 40s, and daytime temperatures are expected to remain below 60 degreesBy Tuesday morning, temperatures will get even colder, dropping into the 30s, with wind chills that will make it feel like the 20s. Comparing temps Cold-weather resourcesDOWNLOAD  the free WESH 2 News app  for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.First Warning Weather Stay with WESH 2 online and on-air for the most accurate Central Florida weather forecast.RadarSevere Weather AlertsDownload the WESH 2 News app to get the most up-to-date weather alerts. The First Warning Weather team includes First Warning Chief Meteorologist Tony Mainolfi, Eric Burris, Marquise Meda and Cam Tran.
The heat is on this weekend in Central Florida.
And then a dramatic drop in temperatures is expected to follow.
>> WESH 2’s First Warning Weather team is tracking the system and will have live updates on air and online.
>> Subscribe to the WESH 2 YouTube channel
First the heat
Heat is building across Central Florida this week for the first time in a while.
Friday: Highs will reach 87-88 degrees Saturday: Highs will reach 88 degreesSunday: Highs will reach the upper 70s
Lows will be in the 60s all three days.
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Orlando weekend WX Feb 20-22
Then the cold
However, a cold front is approaching, and temperatures are expected to start dropping Sunday night.
Overnight lows on Monday will fall into the 40s, and daytime temperatures are expected to remain below 60 degrees
By Tuesday morning, temperatures will get even colder, dropping into the 30s, with wind chills that will make it feel like the 20s.
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Overnight lows in Central Florida Feb. 21-25, 2026
Comparing temps
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DOWNLOAD  the free WESH 2 News app  for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.
First Warning Weather
Stay with WESH 2 online and on-air for the most accurate Central Florida weather forecast.
Download the WESH 2 News app to get the most up-to-date weather alerts.
The First Warning Weather team includes First Warning Chief Meteorologist Tony Mainolfi, Eric Burris, Marquise Meda and Cam Tran.