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Weekend warmth, winds and a cold front in Central Florida

Highs in the 80s, then colder air moves in later next week

ORLANDO, Fl. – A front nearby will continue to spark off showers through Saturday morning, but don’t worry — rain will taper off by the late morning hours.

Saturday afternoon is shaping up to be beautiful, with plenty of sunshine and highs reaching the mid 80s inland and low 80s along the coast.

The beach will be perfect for a day out, with warm, breezy conditions and a moderate rip current risk.

Saturday's highs

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As we move into Sunday, things will take a turn as a cold front approaches. The Daytona 500 might catch a light shower around race time, but the afternoon will still be warm, with highs in the mid 80s.

Daytona 500 forecast

A wind advisory will be in effect for Marion and Flagler counties from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with winds between 20-30 mph and gusts up to 45 mph.

Wind Advisory- Sunday

Monday is looking pleasant, with highs in the low 70s, but hold on tight — the weather will change again.

Rain chances

A stronger cold front will move in by Wednesday into Thursday, bringing a 50-60% chance of rain and possibly a few strong storms late Wednesday night through Thursday.

Temperature outlook

The cooler air arrives Thursday, with highs in the low 70s and lows dipping into the 40s. By Friday, expect breezy conditions and highs only reaching the low 60s.

Morning temperatures in the next 7 days

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