Good morning, Central Florida. Here’s what you need to know today.

Your Weather Planner

As we approach mid morning of Monday, partly cloudy skies with a few isolated showers me entering across Central Florida are still possible, but wind will begin to pick up gusting between 20 mph and 25 mph for the rest of the day.

Highs fall back to the low 70s in the afternoon, however, overnight into Tuesday morning places Freeze Watches in many counties across Central Florida.

Lake, Sumter, Marion, Flagler and Volusia counties can expect temperatures near or below freezing conditions and are under these Freeze Watches from 12 a.m. to 8 a.m. Tuesday.

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Highs: Low 70s

Lows: Mid 60s

Rain Coverage: 30%

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Around Central Florida

1. Tax season starts Monday, here’s what’s new this year
The Big Beautiful Act has brought new tax provisions.

2. Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost attacked at film festival in Utah
Police said a man was charged with aggravated burglary and simple assault.

3. Clermont U-Pick farm monitors upcoming cold temperatures, affecting crops
Farmers are using technology to monitor the temperatures and see how to react.

4. Apopka families see major home improvements through residential renovation assistance program
Eligible residents received up to $30,000 for exterior renovations and upgrades.

Around the Nation & World

1. More than 11,400 flights canceled Sunday as massive winter storm sweeps across U.S.

2. Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting contradict government statements

3. Super Bowl 60 is set and it’s a rematch from 11 years ago: Patriots vs. Seahawks

4. ‘Mercy’ unseats ‘Avatar: Fire & Ash’ atop the box office on snow-blanketed weekend in theaters

Quote of the Day

For nearly 20 years, one question has followed Central Florida: What happened to 24-year-old Jennifer Kesse?

Her disappearance not only reshaped how missing-person cases are handled in Florida — it forever changed the lives of the family who never stopped searching.

Spectrum News spoke with Jennifer’s parents, Drew and Joyce Kesse, who shared their story in their own words: reflecting on 24 years of good memories shared with her daughter, the pain they have endured following her disappearance and the hope they have that one day answers to what happened to their daughter may come.