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Dangerous heat index remains for Central Florida – Orlando Sentinel

Above-normal temperatures remain in Central Florida Thursday and nearby counties are under a National Weather Service (NWS) heat advisory.

While the coast will see highs in the high 80s and low 90s, inland temperatures could climb into the mid-90s, but humidity will again produce heat indices that will range between 100 and 105 degrees for much of the year. area. Polk and Sumter counties are among 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. heat advisories for most of the West Coast today warning of 107 to 110 rates along northeast Florida’s inland I-75 corridor .

“If you’re outside, make sure you stay hydrated and take breaks,” NWS forecasters say.

Some isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible throughout the interior, but drier conditions are expected along the coast.

The storm probability remains low on Friday and Saturday before increasing on Sunday and Monday as a weak frontal boundary makes its way into Central Florida. Temperatures will remain above normal through the weekend and into early next week.

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