FORECAST: Chilly temperatures to trigger Freeze Warning, Cold Weather Advisory

A Freeze Warning and Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for St. Lucie, Indian River, Martin and Okeechobee counties from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. Friday. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, and wind chill could be hazardous for those without adequate warmth.

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for inland Palm Beach County from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. Friday. Wind chills as low as 30 are expected for most of South Florida.

South Florida is waking up to active weather today as a strong cold front moves across the region, bringing periods of rain, gusty winds, and a sharp drop in temperatures by Friday morning.

Scattered to numerous showers will spread across the area this morning, especially through the late morning hours as the cold front pushes through. Rainfall could be briefly moderate at times, but the lack of instability will limit thunderstorm development. Any isolated storms would mainly stay near the coast. Conditions gradually improve this afternoon as the rain exits from west to east…

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