Author Archives: Ryan Stinnet
Very Mild & Showery
December is feeling more like May as a very warm and moist air mass is in place across the Southeast. Most locations are seeing temperatures in the upper 60s and lower 70s today, with scattered showers. These showers will persist … Continue reading
November Rainfall Totals
As we all know, the fall is typically the driest time of year for Alabama. As he head from October into November, the weather pattern begins to change and we begin to see more and more rainfall. Below is a … Continue reading
Cool & Cloudy with a Few Showers
Fitting weather for a Monday. A shortwave trough moving across the region is providing enough uplift to produce clouds and a few light showers across north-central Alabama today. It is drizzly and misty across much of the area, but we … Continue reading
Not as Cold Tonight
After several mornings in a row with frigid temperatures, where many locations had teens and twenties, we are looking to stay above the freezing mark in most areas tonight. The area of high pressure that brought us the very cold … Continue reading
Calm Weather Nationwide
Across much of the U.S. this weekend, we have a mostly zonal flow in place. That means there are no big ridges or troughs showing up on the weather maps. As we look at the upper-levels of the atmosphere, we … Continue reading
No Worry Weather
A majority of Alabama is seeing a mostly sunny sky this afternoon with only some high altitude cirrus filtering the sun. Afternoon temps have warmed into mid-50s across the northern two-thirds of the state, while areas closer to the coast … Continue reading
Warming Up Nicely
After a very cold morning across the state and Southeast, everyone is warming up nicely. Most locations were at or below freezing and many areas saw another hard frost this morning. Once the sun came up this morning, those morning … Continue reading
Rain/Snow Ending
Many areas overnight did see the rain/sleet/snow as it moved through the state. Looking at snow reports, it looks as though portions of east-central Alabama are the areas that did receive measurable snow. Several reports of one half inch to … Continue reading
Wintry Mix Over East Alabama
We are beginning to see the wintry precip wind down across central Alabama. Many locations have reported sleet and snow with some light accumulations on decks, cars, and grassy surface. No problems on the roads as temperatures remain above freezing. … Continue reading
Wintry Mix Across Central Alabama
The upper-level low is moving across the state this morning and we are seeing it squeeze out rain and snow. Numerous reports of a rain/sleet/snow mix across north-central Alabama this morning. The more intense precip is falling south of Interstate … Continue reading
