Tallahassee, Florida –A volatile week of spring weather will keep Tallahassee drivers and residents alert as thunderstorms return Tuesday and Friday, with daytime highs surging into the upper 80s. Prepare now for potential road delays on major routes like U.S. 27 and Monroe Street, as sudden downpours and lightning may disrupt travel and outdoor plans.
According to the National Weather Service, Tallahassee faces a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Tuesday, with skies remaining mostly sunny until storms begin. The city will see highs near 86°F Tuesday, and the risk continues into Tuesday evening as storms linger before 8 p.m. South winds will gust up to 10 mph, adding to the unsettled weather. Residents are urged to monitor updates, avoid non-essential travel during storms, and keep devices charged for possible power outages.
Wednesday brings a brief break, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 87°F. By Friday, another 20 percent chance of afternoon thunderstorms returns, with warm, humid conditions persisting all week. Local schools and commuters should stay weather-aware, as conditions can change quickly during spring thunderstorm events.
Looking ahead, Saturday keeps the storm threat alive with another 20 percent chance of showers and highs in the mid-80s. By Sunday, Tallahassee should see clearing and drier weather, but vigilance remains key throughout the five-day period.
Warnings may be updated as conditions develop. For the latest safety information, follow the National Weather Service and local emergency management alerts.
