Showers and thunderstorms are anticipated for the afternoon.

There is a 50 percent chance for both, mainly after 1 p.m., according to NWS Melbourne.

Heavy rainfall could lead to localized flooding of low lying and urban areas.

Skies will be partly sunny with a temperature high near 89 degrees.

Winds are blowing east-southeast at 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

There is a moderate risk for rip currents at all east Central Florida beaches.