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Hot weather and storms in Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. — Channel 9 is still monitoring two areas in the tropics, both of which are under low pressure.

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The closest system is the same one that Channel 9 has been monitoring for more than a week; it’s now over Georgia.

Meteorologist George Waldenberger said it won’t develop; now that it’s over land, it will continue to weaken. But its presence nearby will enhance a few of our local storms north of Orlando through around sunset.

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The second low-pressure area is moving right over where Tropical Storm Alberto passed a couple of days ago.

Channel 9 will continue monitoring it in case it briefly becomes a tropical depression. Still, the main hazards are heavy rains and flooding in some areas around Mexico that experienced tragic flooding from Alberto.

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The rest of the evening will have storms with temperatures around 90 throughout next week.

Channel 9 also advises to watch out for lighting risk, especially mid-afternoons through early evenings.

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Beatriz Oliveira, WFTV.com

Beatriz Oliveira is a Content Creator for WFTV.com.

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