North Florida Weather Alert: Tallahassee Faces 40% Thunderstorm Risk Friday Afternoon with Extreme Heat

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…

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