One thing you can never predict in Orlando is the weather.
We’ve seen it all. From hurricane-force winds to random thunderstorms to flooding. All of these situations could affect everything from your flight to rides in Disney World. Well, today, a weather event is creating problems at Orlando International Airport, so we want to make you aware of it.
High winds in the area have resulted in a weather warning for Orlando International Airport. This means that flight and baggage delivery could be affected, meaning flights could see delays and even cancellations.
Weather Alert Due to high winds in the area, @NWSMelbourne has issued a weather warning for MCO. Flight & baggage delivery operations may be impacted. Please check with your airline directly for updates regarding your flight. For airport delays, visit: https://t.co/vm0yMYHkcv
— Orlando International Airport (@MCO) April 30, 2023
So what’s going on with the weather? There is currently a Wind Advisory from 7AM to 7PM today for all of east Central Florida due to expected winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts of up to 40 mph.
If you are flying into or out of Orlando today, be sure to keep an eye on your airline’s website or app. If you are on your way to Disney World and you do have a flight delay or cancellation to Orlando, you might need to know about Disney World’s cancellation policies.
If you are traveling today, be sure to have a backup plan and stay in contact with your airline, if at all possible. We’ll keep an eye on the situation, too, and keep you updated when we have more information.
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