Fireworks forecast: Heat index could hit 110 for Fourth of July

ORLANDO, Fla. (FOX 35 ORLANDO) - As families across Central Florida get ready to celebrate the 4th of July with beach trips, BBQ's and fireworks, be sure to pack the sunscreen and LOTS of water.

A heat advisory is in place for several counties in north Central Florida and out toward Tampa for Independence Day. The heat index will be in the triple digits once again: 105 - 110 degrees!

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After 1:00 p.m., some showers and storms will linger until around 5:00 p.m. but should clear up in time for fireworks after 9:00 p.m. 

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