More Rain For Florida Panhandle and Big Bend

TALLAHASSEE, Florida – The National Weather Service Tallahassee forecasts scattered showers and thunderstorms for the Florida Big Bend and South-Central Georgia on Saturday, August 9, 2025, with improved chances in southeast Alabama and western Georgia.

Meteorologists anticipate spotty rainfall amounts ranging from 1 to 2 inches where storms occur, along with frequent lightning and wind gusts of 35-45 mph possible.

Showers and thunderstorms are expected mainly this afternoon and early evening, with higher chances continuing through the weekend.

While heavy rain is expected to be spotty, be prepared to head indoors when storms approach due to lightning risks.

Cooler Conditions Amid the Showers

Temperatures are expected to remain cooler than typical August levels, closer to 90°F, thanks to persistent cloud cover and showers.

Tallahassee Weather Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 74. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 87. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 87. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.