{"id":413798,"date":"2026-09-29T15:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413798\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T15:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T15:00:18","slug":"central-florida-will-be-mostly-dry-but-rain-expected-in-afternoon-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413798\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Florida will be mostly dry, but rain expected in afternoon \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most areas of Central Florida will remain dry, but isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Those areas are mainly centered around Lake Okeechobee and the Treasure Coast, according to NWS Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Temperatures will be slightly warmer on the day, topping out around 88 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Skies will be partly sunny with calm winds becoming south, blowing at 5mph in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>There is a moderate risk of rip currents at all area beaches.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, moisture increase on the day could lead to an increase in showers and coverage throughout the rest of the week, according to NWS Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Lightning strikes, locally heavy rain and gusty wins are possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Most areas of Central Florida will remain dry, but isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":413799,"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-413798","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\/413798","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=413798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/413799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}