SPACE COAST DAILY TV WEATHER UPDATE:Space Coast Daily’s Chris Bonanno discusses light rain in parts of Brevard and the forecast for the rest of the week.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – A strong cold front will push through central Florida overnight. Ahead of the front, brief periods of light rain will occur, but with little if any measurable precipitation.
Winds will shift to the west-northwest with the passage of the front, with cooler air filtering into the I-4 Corridor…overnight minimum temperatures will fall into the mid to upper 50s.
South of I-4, the cool air will be slower to infiltrate, with minimum temperatures holding in the low to mid-60s, except the upper 60s along the immediate coast.
Offshore, winds will increase steadily out of the north and northwest, reaching 25 to 30 knots off the Volusia County coast with frequent gusts to Gale Force.
Over the Space and Treasure Coast waters, winds will increase to 20 to 25 knots with higher gusts.
Seas north of Sebastian Inlet will build to 6 to 9 feet, up to 10 feet in the Gulf Stream. South of the Inlet, seas will build to 4 to 6 feet.
A Gale Warning is in effect for the Volusia County waters. Small Craft Advisories will go into effect south of Volusia County later tonight.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 5 mph.