Stormy afternoon ahead in Central Florida
Grab an umbrella. We will have a high chance of rain on Friday.
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The day will start out nice but rain and storms will move in throughout the day.
There is a 70% chance of rain, with 1 to 2 inches possible.
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Daytime highs will be around 90 degrees.
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Storms will stay active this holiday weekend.
On Saturday, there will be a 60% chance of rain and on Sunday there will be a 50% chance.
The rip current risk will stay moderate to high all weekend.
In the tropics, Potential Cyclone 2 is better organized. It will move into Nicaragua late Friday.
No storm poses a risk to Florida.
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