Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Florida Division of Emergency Management sent this bulletin at 05/14/2026 10:20 AM EDT
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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
Meteorological Summary:
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High pressure will begin to settle back over the state today in the wake of our frontal disturbance from earlier this week.
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Chances of rain will return to near zero, outside of coastal Southeast Florida that may see an isolated sea breeze shower or thunderstorm this afternoon (20-30% chance of rain).
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Wildfire danger is expected to be low today with recent rainfall. Locally sensitive conditions cannot be ruled out along the I-10 corridor where near critically low relative humidities will overlap with occasional wind gusts upwards of 20 mph.
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High temperatures will reach the 80s throughout much of the state today. A few lower 90s cannot be ruled out in South Florida with feels-like temperatures approaching the middle 90s.
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Clear and dry conditions will prevail overnight.
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Lows will dip into the middle to upper 50s in North Florida, with upper 60s to lower 70s in Central and South Florida. The Southeast Metro and Keys will remain in the upper 70s to lower 80s.
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A high risk for rip currents is outlooked for Space and Treasure Coast beaches today. A moderate risk is expected for Southwest, Northeast, and Panhandle beaches.
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According to the Florida Forest Service, there are 45 active wildfires across the state burning approximately 17,709 acres.
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