Tropical Systems Brewing and Heading for Florida: What You Need to Know

The weather in Orlando and Central Florida will be hot and sunny, with temperatures reaching the low to mid 90s and heat indices between 104 to 107 degrees. Storm chances are unlikely on Saturday but slightly higher on Sunday. Tropical moisture is expected to increase early next week, with a tropical system likely developing and heading towards the Gulf coast of Florida. The system is forecasted to become a tropical storm and bring strong winds to Central Florida, particularly areas closest to the Gulf. Rainfall may reach 3-5 inches with flooding possible. Tropical Storm Franklin is expected to develop into a strong hurricane but remain out at sea.