{"id":144600,"date":"2026-02-05T11:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T11:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/144600\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T11:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T11:10:09","slug":"central-florida-braces-for-cold-front-and-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/144600\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Florida braces for cold front and rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 A cold front moving through Thursday morning will bring much-needed rain and cooler temperatures to Central Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Temperatures are expected to drop into the 30s with wind chill values reaching the mid-20s overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Forecasters anticipate a return to winter-like temperatures Thursday evening as winds increase across the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Overnight temperatures will be widespread in the 30s. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory for the area, as wind chill values are forecast to drop to the mid-20s overnight. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Friday will begin chilly, though the afternoon is expected to remain clear. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">High temperatures will stay in the 60s despite the sunny skies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Our area will experience a temperature rebound starting Saturday. Highs will return to the low 70s for the duration of the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">High temperatures will return to the low 70s this weekend. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Warmer weather is forecast to continue into next week.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/d1hfln2sfez66z.cloudfront.net\/02-05-2026\/t_3ba1d138c4dc4d35b128b100c09ad8b0_name_file_1920x1.jpeg\"  width=\"800\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Morning Forecast: Thursday, February 5, 2026 (WFTV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. 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