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Cold Weather Shelters Open Across Brevard County as Cold Temperatures Impact Space Coast Tonight

By  //  January 23, 2025

Temperatures will dip below 50-degrees

Based on the current forecast for Thursday night, community partners opened cold weather shelters across Brevard County.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Based on the current forecast for Thursday night, community partners opened cold weather shelters across Brevard County.

Temperatures are expected to dip below 50-degrees tonight.

Shelters open at 5 p.m.

Shelter information:
– LifePointe Ministries, Inc. Titusville, Fl located at 4220 South Hopkins Avenue in Titusville. Opens at 9 p.m., serving dinner and breakfast.
– Central Brevard Sharing Center – located at 113 Aurora St #8601 in Cocoa
– Joseph N. Davis Comm Center – located at 2547 S Grant St. in Melbourne
– Matthew’s Hope – located at 825 Forrest Ave. in Cocoa
– HCI @ Peace Lutheran Church  – located at 1801 Port Malabar Blvd NE in Palm Bay
The National Weather Service in Melbourne, Florida, has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for portions of East Central Florida, including Volusia, Lake, Seminole, and Orange Counties.

The National Weather Service in Melbourne, Florida, has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for portions of East Central Florida, including Volusia, Lake, Seminole, and Orange Counties.

The advisory will be in effect from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. Friday morning, January 23, 2025.

Key Details:

  • Expected Low Temperatures: Between 35°F and 40°F.
  • Wind Chill Values: Anticipated to drop as low as 25°F to 30°F.
  • Coldest Areas: Northwest of Interstate 4 (I-4).

Residents should prepare for hazardously cold temperatures, which are much colder than normal for this region.

The combination of cold air and brisk winds will make conditions particularly dangerous for people and pets without adequate shelter.

Precautions:

  1. Protect Pets and Livestock: Ensure they have access to warm and dry shelter.
  2. Avoid Outdoor Exposure: Dress in layers and limit time outside.
  3. Check on Vulnerable Individuals: The elderly, young children, and those with medical conditions are especially at risk.
  4. Prepare Plants: Bring sensitive plants indoors or cover them to protect against frost.