Near-record highs expected over holiday weekend

ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida will be very hot through the holiday weekend.

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Our area will be mostly sunny on Friday, with highs in the mid-90s.

Highs in the upper 90s are possible over the holiday weekend.

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We will see near-record highs near 100 degrees on Memorial Day.

Central Florida will only have a small chance for a pop-up shower over the next few days.

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Our next best chance to see rain and storms will be on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week.

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Channel 9 meteorologists are also monitoring the tropics, which are quiet overall.

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