Good evening, Central Florida. We’re wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook.

Your Weather Planner

Tonight, expect partly cloudy skies and lows in the 60s.

We’ll start off Wednesday with mostly sunny skies, allowing us to warm back into the upper 70s and lower 80s, before cloud cover builds after sunset.

Behind a coldfront overnight Wednesday, brisk north winds will push some of the coldest air so far this season into Florida.

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Highs: Around 80

Lows: Low to Mid 60s

Rain Coverage: 0%

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Tropical Update

Hurricane Melissa made landfall as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record along the southwest coast of Jamaica today.

Melissa will begin to accelerate northward over the next few days and will likely have no direct impacts to the U.S.

 

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More Big Stories

1. Titusville residents are trying to dry out after torrential rains
Sunday’s heavy rains flooded several streets and homes.

2. Eustis crews working to address damage caused by flooding
City officials say they’re in assessment mode and have city crews and contractors in place to help mitigate problems.

3. Summer rain amounts could result in hay shortages this winter, ranch owners say
An Osceola ranch owner says this year’s weather has been difficult to manage.

4. SNAP set to go unfunded and air traffic controllers miss paychecks as shutdown frustrations grow
Neither side of the aisle has showed any signs of budging.

5. Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as spending on artificial intelligence accelerates
The cuts amount to about a 4% reduction in its corporate workforce.

Happening Around Town

Starlink Launch
Tomorrow | The four-hour launch window will open at 8:52 a.m. ET and closes at 12:52 p.m. ET.

Keiser University Scare Fair
Tomorrow | 5 to 8 p.m. | The Scare Fair is a safe, family-friendly environment for Orlando residents to trick-or-treat with local businesses. The Scare Fair is a FREE event for residents with a non-perishable food item.

Pumpkin patches around Central Florida
Ongoing | Whether you are looking to pick the perfect pumpkin, meet farm animals or go on a hayride, there are plenty of locations to visit that offer a wide range of themed activities.

A+ Teacher

A+ Teacher Sydney Miller is passionate about reaching her students. She never lost sight of who inspired her to give back to the community,  which is why she said she motivates and encourages every student she meets.Â