Afternoon Thunderstorms For Central Florida

ORLANDO, Florida – The National Weather Service Melbourne has issued a forecast for Central Florida on Monday, August 11, 2025, of near normal rain chances around 65-70% across the interior and 55-60% along the coast, with afternoon and evening showers and lightning storms favoring the interior.

Stronger storms will be capable of frequent lightning, gusty winds of 40 to 50 mph, and heavy rainfall which could lead to minor flooding.

Near normal temperatures with highs in the low 90s continue, resulting in peak afternoon heat indices up to 102-107 degrees.

Central Florida Extended Weather Forecast

Rain chances will decrease through the work week, remaining near normal, while temperatures will rise to above normal values by mid-week. A high risk of rip currents at the beaches is expected today.

Two disturbances are being monitored across the Atlantic Basin, with one having a 90% chance of development over the next 48 hours. More details on Invest 97L.

Orlando Weather Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. High near 92°F. Chance of precipitation around 65%. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Peak heat indices up to 107°F. High risk of rip currents at the beaches.

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 76°F. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. High near 93°F. Chance of precipitation around 65%.

Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75°F. Chance of precipitation around 60%.