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Warm & dry Wednesday, but rainmaker is moving toward Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. — You can expect a warm and rain-free Wednesday in Central Florida.

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Meteorologist Brian Shields is forecasting a high of 87 degrees.

But Shields said a severe weather system that’s moving through parts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida’s Panhandle will move into our area on Thursday.

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A line of rain and storms is on tap for Thursday afternoon. Shields said some storms could be strong.

Once the wet weather moves out, lots of sun will follow the front.

Shields said the weekend forecast is looking great in Central Florida.

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