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Tallahassee, FL Weather: 80° Warmth Gives Way to Breezy Oct. 24-25
Tallahassee, FL – Residents across Tallahassee and Florida's Big Bend region can expect a noticeable change in weekend weather as afternoon temperatures fall from around 80 degrees Wednesday to 75 deg
By Elliot Vaughn · 2026-10-21T09:14:12.252Z
Tallahassee, FL – Residents across Tallahassee and Florida's Big Bend region can expect a noticeable change in weekend weather as afternoon temperatures fall from around 80 degrees Wednesday to 75 degrees Saturday, October 24. Breezy conditions are expected Saturday and Sunday, bringing a different feel to an otherwise sunny stretch of fall weather.
According to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, sunshine will dominate the forecast through Sunday, with daytime highs ranging from the middle 70s to lower 80s. Overnight temperatures will remain considerably cooler, generally falling into the lower and middle 50s, while breezier conditions develop heading into the weekend.
The weekend temperature decline will be gradual rather than dramatic, with highs near 81 degrees Thursday, 78 Friday and 75 Saturday.
Although the forecast indicates breezy conditions Saturday and Sunday, the supplied outlook does not specify exact weekend wind speeds or gusts.
Five Day Tallahassee Weather Outlook Wednesday 10/21: Sunny skies will dominate Tallahassee and surrounding communities, with afternoon temperatures reaching approximately 80 degrees. Northeast winds around 5 mph are expected. Wednesday night will remain clear, with temperatures falling to around 51 degrees. North northeast winds near 5 mph will become calm during the evening.
Thursday 10/22: Another warm and sunny afternoon is expected, with temperatures reaching approximately 81 degrees, the highest reading in the five day forecast. Calm winds will become northerly around 5 mph. Thursday night remains clear, with temperatures dropping to approximately 51 degrees.
Friday 10/23: Sunshine continues, although afternoon temperatures ease to around 78 degrees. Northeast winds of 5 to 10 mph are forecast. Friday night will remain clear, with temperatures falling to around 54 degrees as the cooler weekend pattern begins developing.
Saturday 10/24: The weekend brings a noticeable shift, with afternoon temperatures reaching approximately 75 degrees under sunny skies. Breezy conditions are expected, although specific wind speeds are not provided in the local forecast. Saturday night turns mostly clear, with temperatures falling to around 55 degrees.
Sunday 10/25: Sunshine continues across Tallahassee, with afternoon temperatures reaching approximately 76 degrees. Breezy conditions remain in the forecast, potentially making the afternoon feel different from the calmer weather earlier in the week. Sunday night will be clear, with temperatures falling to approximately 56 degrees.
Warmer Pattern Possible Next Week The local National Weather Service forecast indicates that Tallahassee could reach approximately 78 degrees Monday and 79 Tuesday, with breezy conditions continuing Monday.
Looking further ahead, the Climate Prediction Center's October 20 outlook favors above normal temperatures across Florida from October 28 through November 3.
The corresponding precipitation outlook also favors above normal precipitation across much of Florida during that period, although it does not identify specific rainy days or individual storm systems.
These longer range projections do not guarantee rainfall or establish any tropical weather threat.
For now, the primary weather development remains the combination of slightly cooler afternoons and breezy conditions heading into Saturday and Sunday.
Residents planning outdoor activities should monitor updated National Weather Service forecasts for more detailed weekend wind information.