TALLAHASSEE, FL – Rain and thunderstorms are set to move into North Florida overnight Wednesday into Thursday, bringing scattered showers and potential storms early in the morning. The system could impact commuters with wet roads and gusty winds before clearing later in the afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop after 2 a.m. Thursday, with a 50% chance of rain overnight. Some storms could bring brief heavy downpours, though overall rainfall amounts will likely remain under a tenth of an inch. Winds will shift south at 5 mph before picking up later in the day.
Thursday morning will start cloudy, with a lingering chance of showers and storms between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Winds will turn west at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph as the front moves through. High temperatures will reach near 70°F before skies clear in the evening.
Looking ahead, Friday and Saturday will bring sunny conditions, with highs of 69°F and 74°F, respectively. Mostly clear skies and mild temperatures will continue through the weekend before another round of showers and thunderstorms arrives Sunday night into Monday.
Drivers should use caution Thursday morning, especially on major roads like I-10 and U.S. 27, as wet conditions could reduce visibility and cause slick spots. Stay updated on changing weather conditions and plan accordingly for the stormy start to the day.
