{"id":426495,"date":"2026-10-13T11:46:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T11:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/426495\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T11:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T11:46:11","slug":"orlando-weather-mostly-dry-pleasant-weather-for-central-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/426495\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando weather: Mostly dry, pleasant weather for Central Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/3nohkj1y58dwuvuu.jpg\" alt=\"Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Pleasant weather ahead\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/3nohkj1y58dwuvuu.jpg\" alt=\"Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Pleasant weather ahead\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image vod-poster-image--embedded\" data-v-fab1b86c=\"\"\/>     <\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">ORLANDO, Fla. &#8211; After last week&#8217;s stretch of heavy rain and tropical moisture, Central Florida is enjoying a much quieter weather pattern.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">High pressure will keep most areas dry today, with a mix of sunshine and clouds and just a slight chance (20%) of a passing shower near the coast, especially around Cape Canaveral and Daytona Beach.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WOFL\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-35ac954e=\"\">How hot will it get?:<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Morning temperatures in the 60s will warm into the mid to upper 80s this afternoon. Humidity remains relatively comfortable, with a light northeast breeze developing.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wx-gfx-101326-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-7f188271=\"\"\/>  Rain chances gradually increase midweek <\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Onshore winds will bring a gradual return of Atlantic moisture Wednesday and Thursday.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WOFL\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-35ac954e=\"\">When will the rain arrive?:<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">A few passing showers are possible Wednesday, mainly southeast of I-4, with rain chances increasing to 20-50% Thursday, especially near and south of Orlando.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">A few afternoon thunderstorms will also be possible, but the severe weather threat looks low.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Highs remain in the mid to upper 80s, with overnight lows gradually warming into the 70s.<\/p>\n<p> Big changes this weekend <\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">A cold front will move through Central Florida late Friday into Saturday, followed by strong high pressure building to our north.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">This will create a tight pressure gradient and a prolonged period of strong northeast to east winds beginning Saturday and continuing into early next week.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wx-gfx-101326-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-7f188271=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Wind gusts of 30-40 mph will be possible, especially near the coast. Offshore winds may reach 20-30 knots with frequent gale-force gusts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Seas will build to 7-10 feet Saturday, potentially even higher Sunday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Dangerous surf, life-threatening rip currents, beach erosion and hazardous boating conditions will all become significant concerns this weekend into early next week.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Temperatures will also cool slightly, with highs in the low to mid 80s Saturday and upper 70s to lower 80s Sunday.<\/p>\n<p> Tracking the tropics <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wx-gfx-101326-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-7f188271=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">The Atlantic remains relatively quiet, with no immediate tropical threat to Central Florida indicated in the current forecast.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">The significant wind, surf and rain concerns developing this weekend are associated with a frontal boundary and strong high pressure to our north, not a tropical cyclone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: The information in this story was provided by the FOX 35 Storm Team.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/tag\/weather\/weather-forecast\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-35ac954e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather Forecast<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/tag\/weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-35ac954e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. &#8211; After last week&#8217;s stretch of heavy rain and tropical moisture, Central Florida is enjoying a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426496,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[115,139,141,140,221,404],"class_list":["post-426495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-news","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-weather","tag-weather-forecast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426495","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=426495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}