Orlando weather: Hot and humid as storm chances build for Fourth of July weekend
Some lingering showers and thunderstorms are expected across Central Florida this evening.
Some lingering showers and thunderstorms are expected across Central Florida this evening.
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Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Storm chances rise for Fourth of July weekend
More heat and humidity for Central Florida, with storm chances increasing as we head into the Fourth of July weekend. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Jessica Dobson takes a look at the forecast.
More heat and humidity for Central Florida, with storm chances increasing as we head into the Fourth of July weekend. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Jessica Dobson takes a look at the forecast.
Orlando weather: Heat, humidity and storm chances build ahead of Fourth of July weekend
A huge heat dome, or an area of high pressure, is setting up to our north. This will really cause brutal heat across the eastern half of the country.
A huge heat dome, or an area of high pressure, is setting up to our north. This will really cause brutal heat across the eastern half of the country.
Orlando Forecast: Most rain holding off until 4th of July
Florida will be hot and steamy, but mostly storm-free in the Orlando region today and tomorrow. Numerous storms return to Central Florida by the weekend and that could impact 4th of July plans.
Florida will be hot and steamy, but mostly storm-free in the Orlando region today and tomorrow. Numerous storms return to Central Florida by the weekend and that could impact 4th of July plans.
Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Heat and humidity continues
Central Florida can expect a typical July setup on Thursday: hot and humid, with some showers. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Brooks Garner takes a look at the forecast.
Central Florida can expect a typical July setup on Thursday: hot and humid, with some showers. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Brooks Garner takes a look at the forecast.
Orlando Weather Forecast: Spotty, sporadic showers tonight
FOX 35 meteorologist Laurel Blanchard has the look at the Orlando weather forecast for July 1, 2026.
FOX 35 meteorologist Laurel Blanchard has the look at the Orlando weather forecast for July 1, 2026.
Fourth of July fireworks weather forecast
Looking ahead into the 4th of July holiday weekend, the forecast features a very Florida-like set-up. This means afternoon downpours and storms will be paired with hot and humid temperatures. A total all day wash-out isn't anticipated, but do plan for a 60-70% chance of showers and storms that will bring the potential of heavy soaking rain, gusty winds and frequent lightning. If you have outdoor plans to celebrate, just keep a close eye to the skies and have a safe place to shelter from the lightning.
Looking ahead into the 4th of July holiday weekend, the forecast features a very Florida-like set-up. This means afternoon downpours and storms will be paired with hot and humid temperatures. A total all day wash-out isn't anticipated, but do plan for a 60-70% chance of showers and storms that will bring the potential of heavy soaking rain, gusty winds and frequent lightning. If you have outdoor plans to celebrate, just keep a close eye to the skies and have a safe place to shelter from the lightning.
Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Lower rain chances
Rain chances will be lower for two days in Central Florida, starting today, before returning this 4th of July weekend. While Florida dodges downpours, an extreme heatwave envelops the northeast and it could prove quite dangerous. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Brooks Garner is tracking it.
Rain chances will be lower for two days in Central Florida, starting today, before returning this 4th of July weekend. While Florida dodges downpours, an extreme heatwave envelops the northeast and it could prove quite dangerous. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Brooks Garner is tracking it.
Tropics forecast: Low pressure spins off the Carolinas
A low pressure center spins off of the Carolinas this morning, but the atmosphere has become far less favorable to support any further development, so the National Hurricane Center is no longer tracking it. Otherwise, things are quiet in the Atlantic basin. Meteorologist Brooks Garner tracks it.
A low pressure center spins off of the Carolinas this morning, but the atmosphere has become far less favorable to support any further development, so the National Hurricane Center is no longer tracking it. Otherwise, things are quiet in the Atlantic basin. Meteorologist Brooks Garner tracks it.
Orlando weather: Rain chances increase for Fourth of July weekend
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Wednesday, with afternoon highs in the low 90s, forecasters said.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Wednesday, with afternoon highs in the low 90s, forecasters said.
Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Lower rain chances
Rain chances will be lower for Central Florida on Wednesday, but the heat will continue. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Brooks Garner takes a look at the forecast.
Rain chances will be lower for Central Florida on Wednesday, but the heat will continue. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Brooks Garner takes a look at the forecast.
Orlando Weather Forecast: Tracking 4th of July storms
FOX 35 Storm Team Senior Meteorologist Noah Bergren is tracking showers, downpours, and storms for the holiday weekend.
FOX 35 Storm Team Senior Meteorologist Noah Bergren is tracking showers, downpours, and storms for the holiday weekend.
Orlando weather: Storms could affect holiday celebrations
Central Florida can expect a typical early July weather pattern over the next few days leading into the Independence Day weekend, with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms likely to affect some outdoor events, forecasters said.
Central Florida can expect a typical early July weather pattern over the next few days leading into the Independence Day weekend, with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms likely to affect some outdoor events, forecasters said.
Orlando Weather Forecast: Tracking storms, heat
FOX 35 Storm Team Senior Meteorologist Noah Bergren is tracking showers and storms across central Florida tonight, when they move out and dry weather returns.
FOX 35 Storm Team Senior Meteorologist Noah Bergren is tracking showers and storms across central Florida tonight, when they move out and dry weather returns.
Paris deputy mayor blames the United States' carbon emissions for deadly heat wave
Paris Deputy Mayor Audrey Pulvar released a lengthy statement blaming the United States for the deadly heat wave over France this past week.
Paris Deputy Mayor Audrey Pulvar released a lengthy statement blaming the United States for the deadly heat wave over France this past week.
World Cup fans brace for weather phenomenon known as 'heat dome'
A threatening heat dome will engulf the central and eastern U.S. this week with heat index temperatures — which combine air temperature with humidity — soaring into the triple-digits in some areas.
A threatening heat dome will engulf the central and eastern U.S. this week with heat index temperatures — which combine air temperature with humidity — soaring into the triple-digits in some areas.
Live radar: Track strong storms in Orlando, Central Florida
A weak cold front and a push of drier air are expected to limit showers and thunderstorms across much of Central Florida on Wednesday.
A weak cold front and a push of drier air are expected to limit showers and thunderstorms across much of Central Florida on Wednesday.
Orlando AM Weather Forecast: More strong storms expected
More storms are expected to roll through parts of Central Florida on Tuesday. Temperatures will also reach the 90s again. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Brooks Garner takes a look at the forecast.
More storms are expected to roll through parts of Central Florida on Tuesday. Temperatures will also reach the 90s again. FOX 35 Storm Team meteorologist Brooks Garner takes a look at the forecast.
Live radar: Typical July weather expected across Central Florida, with daily storms
A Heat Advisory has been issued for most of Central Florida ahead of what will be an afternoon of sweltering temperatures plus scattered downpours and storms.
A Heat Advisory has been issued for most of Central Florida ahead of what will be an afternoon of sweltering temperatures plus scattered downpours and storms.



















