Central Florida Heavy Rain Forecast: Sunday-Tuesday

Central Florida residents should prepare for significant rainfall as a stalled weather front is expected to bring heavy rain to the region from Sunday through Tuesday. Forecasters anticipate rain totals could reach between 3 and 5 inches.

The moisture is feeding southward from a front stalled in middle Georgia. Light rain fell Friday morning, with a brief reprieve expected in the afternoon before rain returns late Friday or early Saturday.

The primary concern is the accumulation of rain. The cold front is projected to approach the area Sunday through Tuesday, bringing more consistent rain chances. The bulk of the anticipated 3 to 5 inches of rain is expected during this period, potentially leading to localized flooding.

Officials are not tracking severe weather threats beyond the heavy rainfall. Residents should stay informed of weather updates and take precautions to protect their homes and property.