CENTRAL FLORIDA WEEKEND WEATHER: 30- to 50-percent chance of rain but don't count out sunshine through Monday in Orlando, Daytona Beach

Create: Fri, 06/13/2025 - 09:15
Author: Sera King
Photos for Headline Surfer / TOP: Beach cam screenshot image from the Dunlawton Avenue approach looking south at 2 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2025, in Daytona Beach Shores, Florida.

By SERA KING / Headline Surfer

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Looks like it's hit or miss with rain or sunshine heading into the weekend and Monday.

The National Weather Service in Melbourne is calling for 30- to 50-percent precipitation, at least through Monday, here in Central Florida—from Orlando to Sanford, Daytona Beach east along the I-4 corridor, I-95 north to Ormond Beach, and New Smyrna Beach south.

Today's weather calls for a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. It will be mostly sunny, with a high near 92. The southeast wind will be 5 to 10 mph. Then, tonight, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. It will be partly cloudy, with a low around 75. The southeast wind will be 5 to 10 mph.

Here is the extended forecast for the weekend and into Monday: 

Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind around five mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts are possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around five mph.

Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around five mph.

Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around five mph.

Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around five mph.

Multimedia Videos:

Live Beach Cam for Daytona Beach Shores

Headline Surfer YouTube download / Volusia County Beach Safety video / Beach cam in Daytona Beach Shores looking south from the Dunlawton Avenue approach.

Live Beach Cam for New Smyrna Beach

Headline Surfer YouTube download / Volusia County Beach Safety video / Beach cam in New Smyrna Beach looking south from the Flagler Avenue approach. 

Beach Safety Daily Report

Latest Stats: Thursday, June 12, 2025

Flag updates: Yellow
Number of individuals rescued today: 3
Number of individuals rescued in 2025: 677
Number of drownings in 2025: 1
Number of shark encounters in 2025: 2

• Sound Advice from Beach Safety Division Director Tamra Malphurs: "Always swim in front of a lifeguard tower. Drownings are far less frequent when people swim in front of a lifeguard."

Multimedia: Volusia County Rip Current Safety

Headline Surfer YouTube download / Volusia County Beach Safety video / Beach Safety's Tamra Malphurs explains how to stay out of trouble in the surf with potential rip currents.

Volusia Beaches mobile app

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Sera King / byline writer / Headline SurferAbout the Byline Writer: Sera King is a contributing byline writer with Headline Surfer, the award-winning 24/7 internet news site in Lake Mary, FL. Headline Surfer has served Daytona Beach, Sanford, Orlando, and other I-4 / I-95 communities since 2008. King received her bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the Metro Orlando Campus of Ana G. Mendez University. Headline Surfer is owned by her husband, Henry Frederick, Central Florida's award-winning journalist: HenryFrederick.com