{"id":358538,"date":"2026-07-31T06:53:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T06:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/358538\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T06:53:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T06:53:31","slug":"rain-chances-increasing-on-thursday-and-possibly-through-the-weekend-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/358538\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain chances increasing on Thursday and possibly through the weekend \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moisture is building due to a stalled frontal boundary that could increase rain chances through the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, there is a marginal risk for excessive rainfall through portions of east Central Florida, according to NWS Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Rain chances are 70 percent or higher across Orlando, Daytona Beach, Leesburg and Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Port St. Lucie has 50 percent rain chances on Thursday and Friday before increasing to 70 percent on Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Boating conditions are poor from Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet for southwest winds of 15-20 knots.<\/p>\n<p>Small craft should exercise caution in these waters.<\/p>\n<p>There is a moderate risk for strong rip currents at all area beaches<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Moisture is building due to a stalled frontal boundary that could increase rain chances through the weekend. On&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358539,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[114,266,115,139,141,140,109,221],"class_list":["post-358538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-social","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358538","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=358538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}