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Central Florida Faces Widespread Freeze After Rainy, Windy Sunday

Early Monday lows in the 20s to 30s mark a brief cold snap before a quick warmup later in the week.

Overview

  • A fast-moving cold front is bringing late-morning to mid-afternoon rain today, followed by strong northwest gusts up to about 35 mph.
  • Freeze warnings and watches are in effect for early Monday, with Orlando dropping into the low to mid-30s and some northwest suburbs near the upper 20s.
  • Wind chills will fall into the 20s Monday morning, and forecasters advise bundling up and covering sensitive plants overnight.
  • The storm has produced measurable snow in the Panhandle, while Central and East Florida are seeing cold rain.
  • Sunshine returns Monday with highs stuck in the 50s, then temperatures moderate through midweek into the 60s and 70s and may reach the low 80s by next weekend.