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A disturbance near Florida could evolve into a tropical depression or Tropical Storm Dexter this week, according to forecasters.
The Tampa Bay area can expect a 70% chance of rain Wednesday as the eastern edge of the system passes overhead.
A system that is producing heavy rain and thunderstorms off Florida’s east coast could become a tropical depression later this week, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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East Central Florida will be warm and humid with scattered to numerous showers. Those showers and storms could also develop lightning, according to NWS Melbourne. Temperatures will be seasonably hot with peak heat indices ranging from 100 to 105 degrees.
There's a chance the storm could form within the next 48 hours. Even if it doesn't, Florida is expecting heavy rain.