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Record-breaking cold temperatures are expected to follow a windy start to the weekend on the Treasure Coast. A rare Arctic cold outbreak arrives this weekend across East Central Florida with widespread freezes as an extreme cold event, according to the National Weather Service office in Melbourne.
The NEXT Weather Team is tracking a significant arctic blast as it approaches South Florida in the course of the next few hours.
The latest forecasts spare Florida from any snow or sleet but "bitterly cold temperatures" are coming behind the front.
One meteorologist warned it would be a "generational cold event" with dangerously frigid weather expected in the Sunshine State.
As Ocala faces unusually cold weather, residents and businesses adapt to the frigid conditions
The Panhandle briefly awoke to sub-freezing temperatures on Saturday morning, but the worst temperatures are still ahead.
Manatee Lagoon saw its highest number of manatees all season on Jan. 29. See photos, video of large sea cows gathering in the warm Florida water.
South Florida residents prepare for dramatic temperature drop as cold front brings 30-degree weather
South Florida residents prepare for dramatic temperature drop this weekend, with temps expected to plunge from 60s to 30s as cold front arrives.