Melbourne, FL — Central Florida will experience warm, sunny days this Thanksgiving week, but foggy mornings and beach hazards are prompting safety warnings. Highs will remain in the mid-to-upper 70s, with mild evenings in the low 60s, ideal for holiday travel.
According to the National Weather Service in Melbourne, patchy fog may impact Tuesday morning commutes, particularly along roadways like I-95 and US-1. Drivers are advised to use low beams and reduce speeds during foggy conditions. Coastal residents and visitors should also heed warnings of moderate rip currents at all Atlantic beaches, particularly during outgoing tides. Lifeguards recommend swimming near designated areas and avoiding solo swims.
Tuesday’s forecast includes sunny skies with a high of 78°F and light eastward winds by afternoon. Similar conditions are expected Wednesday, with temperatures climbing to 80°F. Thanksgiving Day will bring the warmest conditions, with highs reaching 82°F under clear skies and light southwest winds. Evening lows will remain in the low-to-mid 60s throughout the week, offering comfortable weather for outdoor celebrations.
By Friday, northwest winds will increase slightly, keeping the region dry and sunny with temperatures near 78°F. No rain is forecast through the weekend, making it a prime opportunity for travel and outdoor events. Residents should remain cautious near beaches, as rip currents will persist throughout the week due to long-period swells.
Stay tuned to local weather updates for any changes and exercise caution both on the roads and near the water.
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