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Florida-Georgia Weather Alert: Cold Front Brings Lows in the 40s This Weekend
Tallahassee, FL – A cold front moving through North Florida and southern Georgia Friday, Nov. 6, will bring a few showers before ushering in noticeably cooler and drier weather this weekend, with over
By Cole Barrett · 2026-11-06T11:29:39.010Z
Tallahassee, FL – A cold front moving through North Florida and southern Georgia Friday, Nov. 6, will bring a few showers before ushering in noticeably cooler and drier weather this weekend, with overnight temperatures potentially falling into the 40s across several communities.
According to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, the front will move through the region Friday morning and afternoon, ending the recent stretch of unusually warm, muggy conditions.
Showers arrive before cooler air settles in.
Forecasters expect a few showers as the front crosses the area, although widespread heavy rainfall is not indicated in the latest forecast.
Afternoon temperatures Friday will remain relatively warm, with highs generally reaching the upper 70s and lower 80s across North Florida, southern Georgia and portions of southeastern Alabama.
Communities including Tallahassee, Panama City, Dothan, Albany, Valdosta and Bainbridge could experience changing conditions as the front moves through.
By Friday night, cooler and drier air will begin spreading across the region, setting the stage for a more seasonable weekend.
Overnight temperatures could fall into the 40s.
The National Weather Service expects afternoon highs to return to the 70s Saturday and Sunday, with nighttime temperatures dropping into the 40s and 50s depending on location.
In Tallahassee, temperatures are forecast to reach approximately 75 degrees Saturday and 76 degrees Sunday, with overnight lows in the lower 50s.
Farther north, communities such as Albany and Dothan could see overnight readings in the middle 40s.
The cooler pattern is expected to continue into early next week, with several locations experiencing additional chilly mornings.
Despite the temperature drop, widespread freezing conditions are not indicated in the forecast.
Residents heading outdoors during the early morning hours may want a light jacket, particularly across inland communities where temperatures will be coolest.
The National Weather Service expects generally dry conditions after Friday's frontal passage.
For updated local forecasts, visit weather.gov/tae