Hot and dry with rain chances increasing into next week
The heat returns for Central Florida on Sunday.
5 p.m. Update:
Central Florida will see isolated showers with a few locations getting a quick shower around sunset, but most areas will stay dry and hot.
Take it easy in this heat!!! pic.twitter.com/mCVsc9biGE
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) July 31, 2022
Monday will see some storms pop up late in the day. Storms will be fairly isolated, but a gradual trend toward more widespread showers will build Tuesday and Wednesday and into next weekend.
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Tropics are quiet for the time being, but remember, activity normally picks up as we go through August and especially in September.
While there will be a couple isolated showers this evening, a more widespread storm pattern will return by Tuesday and Wednesday - many of us could use the rain. pic.twitter.com/tMcU4BO1IO
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) July 31, 2022
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Daytime highs will reach the low-to-mid 90s, with heat index values peaking from 100 to 103 degrees.
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Most of Central Florida will remain rain-free on Sunday.
But a few showers and isolated storms will be possible southwest of the metro area.
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Our typical afternoon rain and storm patterns will return by the middle of next week.
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