Orlando, Florida – Thunderstorms could disrupt Sunday plans across Orlando as spring weather turns stormy by midday, with showers likely through Monday.
According to the National Weather Service in Melbourne, a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms begins Sunday after 11 a.m., with the highest risk for storms — including possible lightning and gusty winds — between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Localized downpours may impact travel along I-4 and SR-50, especially near downtown Orlando and Winter Park.
Conditions remain unstable into Monday, with more thunderstorms likely from late morning through early evening. Winds will shift southwest at 5 to 10 mph Sunday, increasing potential for inland storm development. Expect highs near 87°F both days, with humidity staying high.
Travelers and residents should monitor live radar, avoid outdoor activities during peak storm hours, and keep mobile devices charged in case of outages. Lightning and wet roadways remain the top safety concerns.
By Tuesday, skies clear slightly with only a 20% chance of rain, and highs pushing to 90°F under mostly sunny skies. The warm and muggy trend continues into midweek with more showers expected Thursday.
🌤 Extended 5-Day Orlando Weather Outlook
- Sunday: 70% chance of storms after 11 a.m., high 87°F
- Monday: 70% chance of storms midday, high 88°F
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, 20% rain chance, high 90°F
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, slight storm chance after 2 p.m., high 91°F
- Thursday: 30% chance of afternoon storms, partly cloudy, high 90°F
