FLORIDA — Unseasonably cold air has moved into Florida this week, raising the possibility of rare flurries in parts of the state this weekend.
Forecasters say the cold snap could set the stage for a phenomenon known as “Gulf-effect snow.” Areas along the Gulf Coast, including Tampa, have a better chance of seeing flurries late Saturday night into Sunday if conditions align.
Central Florida is also expected to see unusually low temperatures. In Orlando, lows Sunday morning are forecast to fall between 26 and 29 degrees. Meteorologists say that would mark the coldest temperatures the city has experienced in about 16 years…