Tallahassee, Fla. – Thunderstorms are expected to develop across Florida’s Big Bend region by late Saturday, bringing downpours and possible lightning just as weekend events ramp up in Tallahassee.
According to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, storms are likely after 4 p.m. Saturday, with a 60% chance of rain and potential rainfall amounts near one inch. Motorists along US-319 and I-10 should prepare for reduced visibility, slick roads, and minor flooding during the evening commute and early events.
Saturday will start partly sunny with a high near 90°F. However, the late-day storm system could dampen outdoor gatherings and create isolated power outages. Calm winds will shift from the north around 5 mph as the system builds. Storms are expected to taper off before midnight.
Sunday brings a repeat pattern, with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon after 2 p.m. Highs will reach 91°F under mostly sunny skies, followed by clearing conditions Sunday night.
5-Day Weather Outlook for Tallahassee:
- Saturday (High 90°F): Afternoon storms likely after 4 p.m. – plan around rain delays.
- Sunday (High 91°F): Showers and storms likely after 2 p.m., clearing late.
- Monday (High 92°F): Rain early, then clearing skies – keep umbrellas handy through the morning.
- Tuesday (High 94°F): Thunderstorms possible after 2 p.m., hot and humid.
- Wednesday (High 92°F): More storms expected; partly sunny with continued rain chances.
⚠️ Stay weather-aware through Wednesday — scattered storms and hot temps could impact outdoor plans, travel, and local utilities.
