National Weather Service Melbourne FL
645 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026

...New AVIATION...

.KEY MESSAGES...
Issued at 155 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026

- Much colder air has returned to Florida. Prepare for early
morning wind chills in the mid 20s to low 30s through Thursday.
A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for many locations this
morning and again on Wednesday morning. Residents and visitors
should wear appropriate winter clothing and protect their pets
from the cold.

- The greatest risk for freezing temperatures is over outlying
communities and rural locations through Thursday morning. A
Freeze Warning expands to include Greater Orlando, Osceola
County, and points northward early Wednesday morning. A Freeze
Watch encompasses the same area, plus Okeechobee County, on
Thursday morning. Consider covering tender plants or bringing
them inside, if possible.

- Confidence continues to grow that a significant, rare cold air
outbreak and major freeze threatens east Central Florida this
weekend. The most likely forecast is for low temperatures in the
20s and wind chills in the teens for much of the area by Sunday
morning.

- Hazardous boating conditions persist today, improving by
tonight. There is a high risk of life-threatening rip currents
at all Atlantic beaches of Central Florida today.

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.DISCUSSION...
Issued at 155 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026