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Most major retailers, grocery stores, and banks in South Florida will be closed on Christmas Day, with limited options available for essential services and dining.

We'll see quiet weather on Christmas Day in Central Florida. Patchy fog this morning will lift and we'll see mostly cloudy skies and a cool day with a high of 72 which is seasonable. We will see temps warm up to the upper 70s Thursday through Saturday. We'll stay dry Wednesday and Thursday.

Mostly dry and cloudy conditions are expected in Central Florida on Wednesday, the National Weather Service said. Isolated showers are also possible along the Treasure Coast later in the

In 1977, before weather events were analyzed, dissected and politicized, it was just snow in South Florida, and it was wonderful.

Central Florida residents woke up to a cool, dry, and mostly clear Christmas morning, but changes are on the horizon.

South Florida will enjoy mild holiday weather with rising temperatures, light rain chances, and partly cloudy skies, making it ideal for Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa celebrations.