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 far south Georgia on Friday, August 8,  2025.

Meteorologists anticipate isolated rainfall amounts ranging from 1 to 2 inches where storms occur, along with frequent lightning.

Showers and thunderstorms are expected mainly after 2pm, with higher chances continuing through the weekend.

While heavy rain is expected to be isolated, 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
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after 11am. High near 87. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 73. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 86. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.