Unrelenting Heat Scorches Florida. Any Relief in Sight?

Unrelenting heat scorches Florida. Any relief in sight?

It’s a classic Florida August with a steamy and stormy setup, but heading into the weekend, things are turning up a notch. The heat and Tropical Storm Erin will be the two big weather stories you will want to stay ahead of.FridayIt’s dangerously hot AGAIN across Central Florida, with heat index values reaching 105–110 degrees. A Heat Advisory remains in effect through 7 p.m.Storm chances are lower than normal due to some drier air in place. But …

Feels-like temps could reach 109; slight chance of rain later

A heat advisory is in effect for our area Thursday, with the possibility of isolated thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening. Lake, Volusia, Seminole, Orange, Osceola, and Brevard counties are under the heat advisory from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne Temperatures for Central Florida are forecast at 92-96 degrees, though the heat index will make it feel like 105-109. There’s a 10-20% chance of …

Heat advisories issued for most of Central Florida as feels-like temps rise above 100 degrees

When you factor in humidity, the heat index will reach 108 degrees in some areas.