ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida will be dangerously hot on Thursday.
▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS
Afternoon highs will be in the mid-90s, but heat index values will approach 110 degrees.
A heat advisory has been issued for the entire area, in effect from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Watch: ‘Holding on to a dead tree stump’: Deputies find missing boy with autism in a pond
People need to be safe while outside and stay hydrated.
Rain chances will also remain low today.
Watch: As TS Debby slowly moves away, another system could develop in the Gulf
Our area will have a 30% chance of scattered showers and isolated storms Thursday afternoon.
Seasonal afternoon storms return by the end of the week and weekend.
Follow our Severe Weather team on X for live updates:
©2024 Cox Media Group
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/OX7L3IX7EFFFPLRGKVK5PXWFPE.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/FJHBG5AHINERBOPTLQVH7P6HMQ.jpeg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/4YY53ANE75BGRG2JVLQGQHJOWA.png)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/BZ2DUMBXWREFTMKGER6SS5QOLQ.jpeg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/cmg/RPCMNXGOSGSHXBZL2CRAODX3GI.jpg)