Central Floridians gear up for rain

Temperatures warm almost 10 degrees above normal in Orlando

Published On: Feb 07 2013 08:30:41 AM EST   Updated On: Feb 07 2013 09:05:49 AM EST
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ORLANDO, Fla. -

An area of low pressure is moving into Central Florida from the Gulf, bringing rain to parts of the region.

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"Expect a 20 percent coverage of rain Thursday in Central Florida," said Local 6 meteorologist Troy Bridges, who added that the high temperature will reach 82 degrees in Orlando.

The overnight low will dip into the mid-50s.

Rain chances increase to 30 percent Friday morning, and the high temperature will be 80 degrees.

Expect upper 70s for highs and dry conditions for the weekend.

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