Orlando weather: Rollercoaster forecast expected across Central Florida this week
Orlando Weather Forecast: March 11, 2024
After a cooldown, temperatures will begin to heat up as we get closer to the weekend, with possible records being broken. However, don't put away those winter jackets just yet.
ORLANDO, Fla. - It will be another cool night, with temperatures in the 40s and 50s. The sky is mostly clear, and there is no chance of rain.
It will be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 70s and a light breeze on Tuesday, best described as comfortable and crisp with very low humidity.
BEACH FORECAST: There is a high rip current risk with a surf of 2 – 3 feet. This week, there will be high tides in the late morning and low tides in the mid-evenings.
THEME PARK FORECAST: After a cool morning, it should be a very comfortable day in the parks.
LOOKING AHEAD: Wednesday will be partly to mostly cloudy, with highs near 80 degrees. There is a small 20% chance of a rain shower, but it does not look like a big deal. Thursday starts to get much warmer. It will be in the mid-80s on Thursday, the high 80s on Friday, and close to 90 on Saturday. Sunday now looks like it could pass 90 degrees, and both weekend days will challenge record highs for the date in most locations.
The record high for this coming Saturday in Orlando is 94 degrees, set on March 16, 1921. The record high for this coming Sunday in Orlando is 93 degrees, also set in 1921.
Sunday could come close to that mark. There should be a blend of clouds and sun most of the weekend and minimal rain chances. Early next week, a big cold front will arrive. It will either come on Monday or Tuesday with some rain or storms. Temperatures could be in the 60s for the highs in the middle of next week, with 30s and 40s on the board in some areas.