Cold and windy. That’s what residents can expect when they walk outside for Black Friday.
As major retailers unveiled their Black Friday deals today – slashing prices – on Friday morning, the day started off with a cool 47 degrees. It’s a stark contrast to temperatures in the mid-80s days ago.
Salamanca, New York is covered in snow on Black Friday, Nov. 28, 2025 at 6 a.m.
Clear skies, freeze warning
A freeze warning is in place until 9 a.m. for Alachua County. Further north into South Georgia, the freeze warning continues.
Central Florida is not the only area to experience a chill this Black Friday.
Cities like South Haven, Mich. experienced lake effect snow – covering the city in white. This could impact travelers going to and from the area.
Two snow storms are developing in the Midwest – impacting areas from Chicago to Omaha. This could mean 15 inches of snow by Saturday.
Winter storm warnings are currently in effect – in anticipation of the coming snow storm – in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Northern Illinois.
International Drive in Orlando on Black Friday, Nov. 28, 2025 at 6 a.m.
Current temperatures
Just before 5:30 a.m., temperatures in Central Florida were in the high 40s.
– 49 degrees, wind gust of 26 miles per hour in Orlando
– 55 degrees, wind gust of 28 miles per hour in Cocoa Beach
– 46 degrees, wind gust of 21 miles per hour in Clermont
– 49 degrees, wind gust of 25 miles per hour in Sanford
– 44 degrees, wind gust of 29 miles per hour in Palm Coast
– 38 degrees in Gainesville, wind gust of 16 miles per hour
Incoming rain
A cold front will be producing rain in southern areas – reaching Central Florida by Tuesday.
Orlando forecast
Saturday, Nov. 29 – 73 degrees
Sunday, Nov. 30 – 80 degrees
Monday, Dec. 1 – 79 degrees
Tuesday, Dec. 2 – 80 degrees
Wednesday, Dec. 3 – 74 degrees
Thursday, Dec. 4 – 75 degrees
The Source: Information in this story was gathered from FOX 35 Meteorologist Brooks Garner.