{"id":257564,"date":"2026-05-04T11:14:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T11:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/257564\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T11:14:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T11:14:10","slug":"orlando-weather-cooler-start-to-the-week-before-heat-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/257564\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando weather: Cooler start to the week before heat returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/i7lfp2ydogl0nqht.jpg\" alt=\"Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Cooler start to the week\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/video\/fmc-cin4lnpe5w1zclil\" data-v-4292be72=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Cooler start to the week<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-4292be72=\"\">Cooler temperatures start the week. But the heat is building, with temperatures expected to hit the mid-90s by the middle of the week. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Brooks Garner takes a look at the forecast.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">ORLANDO, Fla. &#8211; A comfortable and breezy day is on the way across Central Florida.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">As you make your way out the door this morning, it will be a bit on the cooler side and some might need a light jacket. You&#8217;ll definitely be able to shed the jacket by midday and this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Highs today will be pleasant and below-normal, reaching the upper 70s and low 80s for highs in most spots.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/fox-local\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX LOCAL APP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wx-gfx-050426-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Skies will remain partly to mostly clear throughout today as winds gust up to 20-25 mph.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wx-gfx-050426-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">It will be a generally dry day as well, with only the slim chance of a stray shower or two in Brevard and Osceola counties.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Partly cloudy skies remain overnight. Temperatures will be seasonable overall, dipping down into the low and middle 60s tomorrow morning.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wx-gfx-050426-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/newsletters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">SIGN-UP FOR FOX 35&#8217;S BREAKING NEWS, DAILY NEWS NEWSLETTERS<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">This big story this week will be the sweltering temperatures taking hold by midweek.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Before we get there, we&#8217;ll see one more seasonable day as highs reach the mid 80s for our Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">A 20% chance of a few isolated afternoon showers and downpours can&#8217;t be ruled for tomorrow as well.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wx-gfx-050426-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Once we get to Wednesday, the heat is on. Plan for highs to warm well into the mid 90s for both Wednesday and Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Even with scattered shower and storm chances on the way, the 90s won&#8217;t be going anywhere anytime soon.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">High temperatures will persistently reach at least the low 90s through the weekend. Stay cool!<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This story was written with information from the FOX 35 Storm Team.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/tag\/weather\/weather-forecast\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather Forecast<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/tag\/weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Cooler start to the week Cooler temperatures start the week. 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