Tallahassee, FL – The National Weather Service in Tallahassee reports that a wet weekend is on the way for southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle, bringing beneficial rainfall through Sunday evening.
Most areas will see steady light to moderate rain, helping to ease recent dry conditions. The majority of rainfall will occur today across Alabama, Georgia, and the western Panhandle, while heavier amounts will move into Florida’s Big Bend region Sunday.
Rainfall totals are forecast to range from 0.25 to 1.5 inches, with localized amounts up to 3 inches possible, particularly near the coast from Apalachicola to Perry.
Key safety reminders:
- 🌧️ Clear storm drains of leaves and debris before rain arrives.
- 🚗 Drive with caution — roads may become slick in heavier downpours.
- 💧 Localized ponding possible in low-lying or poorly drained areas.
While no major flooding is expected, residents are encouraged to monitor local conditions and avoid driving through water-covered roads.
