The latest forecasts spare Florida from any snow or sleet but "bitterly cold temperatures" are coming behind the front.

An Extreme Cold Watch has been issued for all of Central Florida this weekend as some of the coldest air in years moves into the area. Temperatures will be below freezing, so remember the 5 Ps!

The Sharing Center of Central Brevard is opening its doors for an emergency cold weather shelter at 6 p.m. Monday to 9 a.m. the next morning. Space is limited and works on a first come first serve basis. Dinner will be served followed with breakfast in the morning. The Sharing Center is located at 113 Aurora Street St., in Cocoa.

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a freeze warning for parts of Central Florida for overnight into Tuesday morning with forecast temperatures expected to fall into the lower 30s.

Extreme cold weather watch issued for Southwest Florida with possible snow flurries.

The front moves into Central Florida from the northwest to the southeast, bringing scattered showers (30–50%) and gusty winds. Winds turn breezy from the west and northwest in the afternoon, gusting up to 25 mph.

Spray sensitive plants with liquid seaweed that day or the day before the freeze is expected to arrive. Spray both sides of the foliage with a fine mist to reduce the freezing temperature of the plant tissue by two to three degrees.

FDOT is providing guidance for drivers navigating icy conditions during severe cold weather:

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