Author Archives: Ryan Stinnet

Midday Nowcast: Warm, Muggy, Scattered Afternoon Storms

We are seeing rain and storms across Southwest Alabama at the midday hours, but through the afternoon hours, rain and storms will increase in coverage across Central and North Alabama. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: Warm, Muggy, Scattered Afternoon Storms

Midday Nowcast: More Scattered Storms Later Today

Little change in the day to day forecast for Alabama this time of year. The days are very warm and muggy, with highs ranging from the mid 80s to lower 90s. We are seeing a mix of sun and clouds, and during the afternoon, rain and storms develop randomly across the Alabama landscape. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: More Scattered Storms Later Today

Midday Nowcast: New Day, Same Forecast

It is warm and very humid across Alabama this week, with afternoon highs mostly in the mid to upper 80s for Central Alabama, with some low 90s down south. A weak, stalled boundary continues to sit across Central Alabama and remains the focal point for numerous afternoon and evening showers and storms. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: New Day, Same Forecast

Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms Increase in Coverage this Afternoon

We have a weak boundary slowing dropping south through the state; it along with lots of moisture will allow for numerous showers and storms across the Alabama landscape this week. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms Increase in Coverage this Afternoon

Midday Nowcast: Another Very Hot Day

Another very hot and mainly sunny day across Alabama with temperatures in the upper 90s in many locations, with some low 100s again down south. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: Another Very Hot Day

Midday Nowcast: Lots of Sun, Lots of Heat

The upper-level ridge remains in place, our temperatures remain very hot and our rain chances very low. The combination of hot temperatures and higher humidity still causing our heat index values to climb to near 105° this afternoon. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: Lots of Sun, Lots of Heat

Midday Nowcast: Heat Advisory Back in Effect

The combination of hot temperatures and higher humidity will cause our heat index values to climb to over 105° this afternoon. For this reason, a Heat Advisory has been issued for much of Central Alabama for this afternoon. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: Heat Advisory Back in Effect

Midday Nowcast: Sunny and Hot First Day of Summer

The Summer Solstice occurred at 4:13 AM CDT today, officially bringing the start to summer, but it’s been feeling like summer for weeks in Alabama. No change in the overall pattern across the Deep South as the upper-level ridge strengthens causing our temperatures to remain very hot and our rain chances very low. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: Sunny and Hot First Day of Summer

Midday Nowcast: Sunny, Hot, and Dry

The upper-level ridge is building back across the Deep South this week meaning very hot temperatures and low rain chances all week. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: Sunny, Hot, and Dry

Midday Nowcast: Still Hot, Some Late Day Strong Storms

The heat advisory continues today for all of Alabama as heat index values continue to be in the 105°-110° range this afternoon. Some pop-up storms are possible this afternoon, but the main storm threat comes later today as a complex of storms rolls out of the Tennessee Valley. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Tagged , | Comments Off on Midday Nowcast: Still Hot, Some Late Day Strong Storms