TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Near-record warmth will continue through Saturday, but don’t get too comfortable. A cold front moving through the area will bring showers and thunderstorms this evening and tonight, followed by colder weather early next week.
Warm Saturday Before Cold Front Brings Drastic Change to Tallahassee⛈️Warm and muggy evening showers
Today is the Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, leaving many wondering about the forecast. Muggy for runners this morning with some areas of fog. This afternoon turns warm and muggy before showers and a few storms arrive late afternoon.
Running forecast for the Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee today.(WCTV)
High temperatures will reach the mid-70s to near 80 degrees across the Big Bend and South Georgia on Saturday. Patchy fog will clear by mid-morning, but southerly winds ahead of the approaching cold front will keep the air warm and humid.
Showers and thunderstorms will increase as the cold front approaches this afternoon and evening. Here is a look at future radar around 11 this evening:
A cold front will bring a chance of showers and a few storms this evening and early overnight.(WCTV)🌧️Showers ending, turning breezy overnight
Scattered showers and a few storms will linger into the overnight ahead of the cold front. Any rain should wrap up by midnight. Rainfall amounts are expected to be less than a half inch for most locations. After the front passes, northwest winds will increase, bringing breezy conditions inland and hazardous marine conditions that will last through Monday morning.
🥶Sunday and Beyond: Much Colder
The biggest change arrives on Sunday. High temperatures will drop significantly, remaining in the 50s for most areas.
A light freeze is expected for portions of the area on Sunday night and Monday night. Prepare outdoor plants and pets for the sudden temperature drop.
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