Tallahassee, FL – Dangerous heat and the risk of strong afternoon thunderstorms will dominate Friday’s weather in Tallahassee, with heat index values climbing as high as 106°F. Residents should prepare for oppressive humidity and the potential for sudden downpours, especially after 2 p.m.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will start mostly sunny before storm chances rise to 40% in the afternoon. While rainfall amounts are expected to be light overall, isolated storms could bring heavy bursts of rain and lightning. The combination of heat and humidity will make conditions hazardous for outdoor activities, particularly for those without shade or cooling breaks.
Saturday will bring a similar setup, with highs in the low 90s and storms most likely in the afternoon and evening. Sunday may see a slight cooldown, but storms remain a possibility through early next week.
Those planning to be outside Friday should drink plenty of water, take frequent breaks, and seek shelter if skies darken. More alerts could be issued if storm coverage increases.
Five Day Tallahassee, FL Forecast:
- Thursday: Mostly sunny with afternoon storms likely. High 92°F, low 76°F
- Friday: Mostly sunny early, storms after 2 p.m. High 93°F, low 77°F
- Saturday: Afternoon storms likely, humid. High 93°F, low 76°F
- Sunday: Scattered afternoon storms. High 91°F, low 74°F
- Monday: Partly sunny with scattered afternoon storms. High 91°F, low 74°F
