Hurricane Erin, Florida
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Central Florida will be breezy and warm on Wednesday with lower chances for rain and storms. Our area will see some fast-moving showers with high temperatures in the low 90s Wednesday afternoon. Winds will blow from the north-northwest at speeds of 10 to 15 mph, with gusts reaching up to 25 mph.
Here's a quick, easy-to-read look on the latest about Hurricane Erin, including what Florida residents should know.
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WWSB Tampa on MSNThe Suncoast gets a dry snap before stormier weather returns
But this dry spell won’t last long. As Erin continues north then northeast, a band of moisture trailing the storm will move over Florida. At the same time, winds will shift to come from the west-southwest,
Morning clouds will help cap daytime heat in Central Florida on Sunday, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Zach Covey said. Showers and storms are expected in the area in the afternoon, Covey said.
Southwest, western Florida: temperatures trending back closer to normal as rain chances increase. Temps in the mid 90s, with heat index between 100 and 107. There is some potential for rain over the weekend and into the first full week of August, according to the National Weather Service.
Increased rain chances and cloud cover across the state will help keep conditions slightly “cooler” than some of the last few weeks.