Florida, get ready for a mix of sunshine, showers, and thunderstorms this weekend! While temperatures will stay warm compared to the rest of the country, rain and breezy conditions might throw a wrench into outdoor plans. Here’s what you can expect and how to prepare for the weather ahead.
What’s Happening Across the Sunshine State?
Miami
- Friday kicks off with cloudy skies and scattered showers, with a chance of a thunderstorm popping up during the day. Highs will reach 72°F, while the evening stays mild at 69°F.
- On Saturday, things warm up with a high near 79°F. Expect a breezy day with a mix of clouds and sun, plus the possibility of a morning shower.
- Sunday will bring even warmer weather, with highs hitting 81°F. The day will start with clouds and sun, but don’t rule out a stray afternoon thunderstorm as things turn breezy.
Orlando
- Friday starts cloudy but will clear up, giving way to sunshine by midday. Temperatures will hover around 69°F during the day and dip to a cool 59°F at night.
- Saturday could see a morning shower, but the rest of the day will be breezy and cloudy. Highs will climb to 76°F, with nighttime lows settling at 64°F.
- By Sunday, the rain returns. Expect periods of rain and possible thunderstorms throughout the day. Highs will stay warm at 74°F, but the evening will turn much cooler, with temperatures dropping to 45°F.
Tallahassee
- Friday looks mild with a mix of sun and clouds and highs near 66°F. But get ready for a cooler evening, with lows around 40°F.
- On Saturday, rain and thunderstorms will move in. Some storms could bring heavy rain and gusty winds, so keep an eye on the forecast if you’re planning to be out. Highs will reach 68°F, with nighttime temperatures staying mild at 57°F.
- Sunday will feel like a completely different season. The rain clears out, but the temperature will dive. Highs will only hit 60°F, and nighttime lows will plummet to a frosty 27°F.
How to Stay Safe and Comfortable This Weekend
- Drive Safely: Thunderstorms and rain could make roads slick, so slow down and allow extra time if you’re traveling.
- Be Storm-Ready: Keep an umbrella handy, especially on Saturday and Sunday when showers are most likely.
- Prepare for Cool Nights: While the days will feel warm, evenings—especially in northern areas like Tallahassee—will get much cooler. Dress in layers to stay comfortable.
- Stay Informed: Check local weather updates regularly to stay ahead of any sudden changes in the forecast.

The Bottom Line
Florida’s weekend weather will be a mixed bag. From warm, sunny skies to thunderstorms and chilly nights, there’s a little bit of everything coming your way. Make the most of the pleasant temperatures, but don’t forget to plan for those rainy and breezy moments