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Thursday thunderstorms: Tracking the next round of wet weather

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Thursday will be hotter with storms have began across Central Florida.

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Channel 9 certified meteorologist Brian Shields said there is a 60 percent chance of showers and storms with a high of 89 degrees.

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On Wednesday, showers in the morning and midday hours brought heavy downpours, gusty winds and even some lightning to Central Florida.

Thursday night should be dry. The weekend will be hot with highs around 90. Friday will also have a chance for scattered storms, with a lesser chance for showers and storms Saturday and Sunday.

Watch below: Meteorologist Brian Shields' 5-day forecast: