Author Archives: Brian Peters

WeatherBrains 616: Don’t Tempt Us with a Good Time

For episode 616 the WeatherBrains gang talks with Matt Lanza, a meteorologist in Houston, TX, about his experiences during Harvey as well as his work on historic Texas weather events. Continue reading →

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Warm with Rain at Midweek

Warm weather highlights the first of the week while rain looks pretty likely for the latter part of Wednesday and the first part of Thursday. Highs for the next couple of days will be around 80 degrees. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 614: “Please Wait”

It’s a homegrown show for the 614th episode of WeatherBrains where the regular cast of characters discuss a number of topics with particular attention to the issue of weather phobias. Continue reading →

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Wet into Monday then Colder

Alabama starts the day out dry, but that will change into the afternoon as showers along and ahead of an approaching cold front move into the state. Rain is likely for all of Alabama this evening and into the start of Monday, but thanks to the steady motion of the front, rain should be exiting the state by Monday afternoon. You can expect some pretty chilly air for Tuesday and Wednesday. Continue reading →

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Fine Fall Saturday

Another warm Fall day for Central Alabama with a good deal of high cirrus clouds to filter the sunshine as highs reach the upper 70s. Sunday will start dry but transition into a wet evening as a cold front approaches with widespread amounts of 2 to 3 inches of rain possible before the rain ends Monday afternoon. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 613: Meteorologists Gone Wild

For episode 613 we look back at Hurricane Harvey with the help of the MICs from Houston and Corpus Christi along with the perspective of the Harris County Flood Control District. Continue reading →

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Warm but Turning Much Cooler Monday

One final warm day for the next couple of weeks and rain chances will ramp up this afternoon into the overnight hours as a cold front makes a brisk trek across Alabama. Look for much cooler air for Monday afternoon and the morning lows in the 40s by Tuesday morning. Continue reading →

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Warm Today, Sunday, Cooler Monday

The weekend will be warm as moisture levels climb. A fairly fast moving cold front will bring rain chances to Alabama from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning, but the big news will be the big change in the temperatures by Monday with highs then only in the lower 70s. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 612: Fun with a Chainsaw

This episode of WeatherBrains corals several meteorologists who traveled to Key West NWS office to help with the workload during the passage of Hurricane Irma. Continue reading →

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Nate Strengthens, Moves Closer

All eyes are on Nate moving into the Central Gulf of Mexico as it takes aim for the Central Gulf Coast just to the west of Mobile. Nate should move through Alabama on Sunday exiting the northeast corner Sunday evening but leaving a chunk of moisture behind for showers into the first of next week. Continue reading →

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