Rain and storm chances decrease to start weekend in Central Florida

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida will have a slightly lower chance of seeing afternoon rain and storms over the next two days.

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Our area will have a 40% chance of seeing rain and storm activity on Friday.

A few isolated storms should fire up in the afternoon.

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Our area will see highs in the upper 80s and low 90s before the afternoon storms kick in.

A tropical system brewing in the Caribbean should head to Florida by next week.

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The storm system will increase the chances of rain even more for next week.

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