{"id":85178,"date":"2025-12-16T12:07:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/85178\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T12:07:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:07:31","slug":"florida-cold-snap-today-dangerous-morning-chill-in-tallahassee-before-milder-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/85178\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Cold Snap Today: Dangerous Morning Chill in Tallahassee Before Milder Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/countryherald.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f9ccf9ee-94c3-42d3-a1ba-f048d5a996c6.png\" data-caption=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/f9ccf9ee-94c3-42d3-a1ba-f048d5a996c6-696x464.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"f9ccf9ee-94c3-42d3-a1ba-f048d5a996c6\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Advertisement-<\/p>\n<p>Florida wakes up to a rare winter jolt as cold air presses deep into the Panhandle and Big Bend. Porch lights glow under clear skies, breath hangs in the air, and car windshields feel stiff to the touch. Temperatures hover near 34 degrees in Tallahassee, but wind chills dip as low as 16 degrees, creating dangerous conditions early.<\/p>\n<p>According to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, a Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect until 10 a.m. The advisory covers much of North Florida, where prolonged exposure could be hazardous without proper clothing. Residents are urged to wear layers, hats, and gloves, and to limit time outdoors during the coldest hours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/naturalurbanmetropolis.com\/products\/dapper-bear-geometric-elegance-stylish-animal-portrait-tee-unisex-t-shirt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-87318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6444-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sensitive plants and outdoor plumbing face a freeze risk this morning. Pet owners should keep animals indoors and ensure livestock have dry shelter and unfrozen water. Roads remain dry, but shaded areas and bridges feel icy cold, especially before sunrise.<\/p>\n<p>The good news arrives quickly. Sunshine dominates today, allowing temperatures to rebound into the upper 40s by afternoon. Cold loosens its grip further Tuesday as highs climb into the low 60s, offering a noticeable shift in comfort.<\/p>\n<p>By Wednesday, the pattern flips. Clouds increase and warmer air surges north, pushing highs near 68 degrees. Jackets fade back into closets, and outdoor plans resume with ease. Late Thursday, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms develops as moisture returns, though severe weather is not expected.<\/p>\n<p>Meteorologists say this sharp swing highlights December\u2019s volatility. Arctic air can strike fast, then retreat just as quickly. More fluctuations remain possible as Christmas travel approaches.<\/p>\n<p>Plan for the cold early, then prepare for warmer afternoons ahead.<\/p>\n<p>Five-Day Outlook for Tallahassee, FL<br \/>\u2022 Today: Sunny, cold early. High near 47\u00b0F<br \/>\u2022 Tuesday: Sunny and milder. High near 61\u00b0F<br \/>\u2022 Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, warm. High near 68\u00b0F<br \/>\u2022 Thursday: Slight storm chance late. High near 73\u00b0F<br \/>\u2022 Friday: Mostly sunny. 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