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<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\tExpect another hot day in Central Florida. After reaching 92 degrees on Wednesday, temperatures are expected to soar to around 95 degrees on Thursday, making for a hot stretch across the region.A fire weather watch has been issued for most of Central Florida as the dry, hot weather continues. The watch is in effect Thursday from noon to 8 p.m. Affected areas include inland and coastal Volusia, northern and southern Lake, eastern Marion, Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Brevard counties, where National Weather Service forecasters say gusty southwest winds, low relative humidity and drought conditions will combine to cause critical fire weather conditions during the afternoon and evening hours.Looking ahead Scattered afternoon storms are expected to bring some relief come Friday, ushering in a more typical summer pattern of heat and daily rain chances.First Warning WeatherStay with WESH 2 online and on-air for the most accurate Central Florida weather forecast.RadarSevere Weather AlertsDownload the WESH 2 News app to get the most up-to-date weather alerts.The First Warning Weather team includes First Warning Chief Meteorologist Tony Mainolfi, Eric Burris, Marquise Meda, Cam Tran and Victoria Wisniewski.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
Expect another hot day in Central Florida. <\/p>\n
After reaching 92 degrees on Wednesday, temperatures are expected to soar to around 95 degrees on Thursday, making for a hot stretch across the region.<\/p>\n
A fire weather watch has been issued for most of Central Florida as the dry, hot weather continues. <\/p>\n
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The watch is in effect Thursday from noon to 8 p.m. <\/p>\n
Affected areas include inland and coastal Volusia, northern and southern Lake, eastern Marion, Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Brevard counties, where National Weather Service forecasters say gusty southwest winds, low relative humidity and drought conditions will combine to cause critical fire weather conditions during the afternoon and evening hours.<\/p>\n
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Looking ahead <\/p>\n
Scattered afternoon storms are expected to bring some relief come Friday, ushering in a more typical summer pattern of heat and daily rain chances.<\/p>\n
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First Warning Weather<\/p>\n
Stay with WESH 2 online and on-air for the most accurate Central Florida weather forecast.<\/p>\n
Download the WESH 2 News app<\/a> to get the most up-to-date weather alerts.<\/p>\n The First Warning Weather team includes First Warning Chief Meteorologist Tony Mainolfi<\/a>, Eric Burris<\/a>, Marquise Meda<\/a>, Cam Tran<\/a> and Victoria Wisniewski<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Expect another hot day in Central Florida. After reaching 92 degrees on Wednesday, temperatures are expected to soar…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":262985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[8493,315,147,112608,27526,113472,14009,113471,26300,28,30,113470,29,113473,113469,113474,1053,6505,2451,3883,1284],"class_list":["post-262984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-afternoon","tag-brevard-county","tag-central-florida","tag-daily-rain-chance","tag-degree","tag-eastern-marion","tag-fire-danger","tag-fire-danger-florida","tag-first-warning-weatherstay","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-heat-wave","tag-florida-news","tag-gusty-southwest-wind","tag-heat-orlando","tag-low-relative-humidity","tag-orange","tag-osceola","tag-p-m","tag-seminole","tag-thursday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262984","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=262984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}