{"id":372391,"date":"2026-08-15T17:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T17:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/372391\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T17:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T17:16:13","slug":"heat-advisory-continues-with-heat-index-up-to-109","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/372391\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat advisory continues with heat index up to 109"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">CENTRAL FLORIDA \u2014 Another Heat Advisory is in effect Friday as temperatures climb into the mid to upper 90s across Central Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Combined with high humidity, heat index values are expected to range from 105 to 109 degrees across the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">A strong area of high pressure remains in place and will continue fueling above-average temperatures through the weekend.<\/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\/08\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/UCMJD3SOIJG5PGHRVJQTEBC33U.png\" width=\"1440\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Heat advisory stays in effect as Central Florida hits triple digits A few isolated showers and thunderstorms could develop during the afternoon, with some locations seeing brief periods of heavy rain <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">While some areas saw relief from scattered rainfall on Thursday, much drier conditions are expected on Friday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">A few isolated showers and thunderstorms could develop during the afternoon, with some locations seeing brief periods of heavy rain. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">However, rainfall will be limited, and many communities are expected to remain hot and mostly dry.<\/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\/08\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/GXWHGCDCCJAT7N6XIUDE7Y26RY.png\" width=\"1440\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Heat advisory stays in effect as Central Florida hits triple digits A few isolated showers and thunderstorms could develop during the afternoon, with some locations seeing brief periods of heavy rain <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The hot pattern is expected to continue into the start of next week. 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