Of the evening, too. By the way there s still a few of those lingering spits out there at the moment. But the big news is the wind. The wind has the bite to it right at the moment. As you can see on the west side of the state, we still have showers that want to transverse across the state and brevard, you know, Osceola County and polk county, be aware though we still have showers out there and i think we ll be done with this by noon. Getting ready for the afternoon and enjoy the Football Game tonight. However if you are barbecuing outside, the wind is going to be your problem. It is not going to be a comfortable day. Look, these temperatures right now in the 40s. 45 in new smyrna and 45 in sanford. However throw in the wind. Those temperatures drop down into the 30s. Orlando feels like 38 and feels like 37 in ocala. Got some dry air trying to push the skies. That will happen tonight but in the meantime we re going to have to deal with small craft advisories and lake wind advisories and
What that fake grade is telling us. School letter grades are out here and statewide. News 6 investigates why this year they dont reveal much about how your Childs School is actually doing. Good evening, this is news 6 at 7 00, getting results. Im lisa bell. Im ginger gadsden. Im julie broughton. And in a few minutes, we will take you live to tampa where Donald Trumps campaign has come to the i4 corridor for the first time. It is a packed crowd there. Yes, it is. Weve had Sachelle Saunders reporting there from all afternoon and we have more coming up. Our top story right now, theyre the ranking schools and counties brag about or try to improve. This years School Letter grades are out but news 6 investigated the grades might not mean as much as they did in years past. News 6 reporter Eric Sandoval explains why. Were here at Rainbow Elementary School in Winter Springs, a school known for its highperformance. We actually checked with the department of education, found an arated school sinc
Heres what it looks like outside in downtown orlando right now. Beautiful, right . Looks can be deceiving. Its been cold all day. News 6 is pinpointing more plummeting temperatures over the next few hours. This is news 6 at 5 00 getting results. Im matt austin. Im lisa bell. Lets get right over to chief meteorologist tom sorrells. How cold is it going to get tonight . Down to freezing in a large part of the area, especially to the north of downtown orlando. Orlando proper will not be freezing up but there will be frost issues to deal with. Were holding at 56 degrees in orlando, 60 in melbourne. Ocala, 52. You see my camera is shaking again tonight because the wind is still whipping from the west at about 23 miles per hour. Gainesville, ocala, the villages, leesburg, all 52 degrees. 55 in sanford. 56 in orlando. 60 in melbourne. Freeze warning. Thats to the north. All of these areas youre seeing from palm coast to ocala, the sumpter county, even Northern Lake county, from there to the s
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