{"id":193325,"date":"2026-03-16T10:41:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/193325\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T10:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:41:22","slug":"orlando-am-weather-forecast-rain-60mph-winds-by-afternoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/193325\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Rain, 60MPH winds by afternoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/f4b1l9u45zdvy3oy.jpg\" alt=\"Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Storm Team alert, 60MPH winds expected\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/video\/fmc-6c6vxhbe2pr73f1t\" data-v-4292be72=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Storm Team alert, 60MPH winds expected<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-4292be72=\"\">FOX 35 is issuing a Storm Team alert for Monday, March 16, including strong damaging wind gusts \u2013 as high as 60 miles per hour \u2013 a tornado risk and potential for small hail.\u00a0 According to a severe storm scale, Monday&#8217;s weather is yellow \u2013 a level two out of five.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">CENTRAL FLORIDA &#8211; The FOX 35 Storm team is tracking some lighting in the Orlando area, Monday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Lighting was visible to the east, however, meteorologists warn that when thunder accompanies lighting, to head indoors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/41992237837.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\">A view from Grills Lakeside Seafood Deck &amp; Tiki Bar around 5 a.m., March 16.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>   Monday&#8217;s forecast <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WOFL\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Expect a warm muggy start to the work week, followed by afternoon storms.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> 6 a.m. \u2013 68 degrees9 a.m. \u2013 73 degrees12 p.m. \u2013 83 degrees <\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">By noon, the likelihood of rain is 30%, as the storm moves in from the north and west to the south and east. By 1 p.m., showers are expected to move closer to the Central Florida area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/orlando-am-weather-forecast-slightly-cooler-temperatures-friday-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\">Orlando forecast for the week of March 16.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>  Forecast Highs Clermont: 82 degreesCocoa Beach: 85 degreesKissimmee: 85 degreesOrlando: 85 degreesThe Villages: 82 degrees <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/orlando-am-weather-forecast-slightly-cooler-temperatures-friday.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\">A severe storm threat is issued for Monday, March 16.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>  Storm Team alert <\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">FOX 35 is issuing a Storm Team alert for Monday, March 16, including strong damaging wind gusts \u2013 as high as 60 miles per hour \u2013 a tornado risk and potential for small hail.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">According to a severe storm scale, Monday&#8217;s weather is yellow \u2013 a level two out of five.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This story was written with information from the FOX 35 Storm Team<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/tag\/weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Storm Team alert, 60MPH winds expected FOX 35 is issuing a Storm Team alert&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193326,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140,221],"class_list":["post-193325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}