Central Florida will be mostly dry, but rain expected in afternoon – Orlando Sentinel

Most areas of Central Florida will remain dry, but isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected in the afternoon.

Those areas are mainly centered around Lake Okeechobee and the Treasure Coast, according to NWS Melbourne.

Temperatures will be slightly warmer on the day, topping out around 88 degrees.

Skies will be partly sunny with calm winds becoming south, blowing at 5mph in the afternoon.

There is a moderate risk of rip currents at all area beaches.

Looking ahead, moisture increase on the day could lead to an increase in showers and coverage throughout the rest of the week, according to NWS Melbourne.

Lightning strikes, locally heavy rain and gusty wins are possible.