Central Florida Weather: Record heat Sunday, then sharp cool-down and freeze watch Monday night

We have weather on the way due to plunging temperatures starting Monday afternoon and lasting through Tuesday morning. A freeze watch has already been issued for parts of Central Florida.

Before we cool off, we could see record-breaking heat. Projected high temperatures today will be in the mid-80s. Orlando specifically could reach 86°, matching the record set in 2023.

Melbourne, Sanford, and Leesburg also have the potential to break record highs today.

The incoming cold front that has caused many problems across the country will reach us in Florida late tonight. Clouds will build, and overnight lows will fall only to the upper 60s. Isolated to scattered rain chances will move through the area shortly after sunrise on Monday morning.

Rain totals will not be impressive, but they will indicate that the front has passed and that temperatures will begin to cool…

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