'Feels like' temperature to reach mid-90s in Orlando area

Storms expected across Central Florida on Friday

ORLANDO, Fla. – Central Florida is in store for a hot Thursday.

Orlando will reach a high of 90 under mostly sunny skies. The "feels like" temperature will reach the mid-90s. 

The average high on this date is 84.

The overnight low will be in the mid-60s.

Friday's high will be close to the average, but scattered storms will hit the region.

"A weak front brings a few thunderstorms," News 6 meteorologist Troy Bridges said. "Expect some heavy rain from late morning through the early evening."

There is a moderate risk of rip currents along area beaches into Friday.

Highs will be in the mid- to upper 80s over the weekend, with very slim rain chances and mostly sunny skies.

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