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Isolated Showers; Temperatures Trend Downward Beginning Wednesday
RADAR CHECK: We have a few isolated showers on radar this afternoon over the eastern half of the state, otherwise the sky is partly too mostly sunny with temperatures in the 87-93 degree range. Showers will end this evening, and tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the upper 60s and low 70s. Continue reading
Just A Few Isolated Showers Later Today
COOLER AIR ARRIVES LATER THIS WEEK: We expect a high in the 87-93 degree range across Alabama today with a partly sunny sky; a few isolated showers are possible this afternoon and early tonight, mainly over the eastern and southern counties. We note the average high for Birmingham on September 11 is 87. Continue reading
Generally Dry Weather Continues Through Early Next Week
SUNNY FRIDAY: It is a fine early September day across Alabama. With ample sunshine, temperatures are in the 80s over North Alabama… some South Alabama communities have reached the low 90s. Tonight will be fair with a low in the 60s… cooler spots will visit the 50s. Continue reading
Mostly Dry Weather For Alabama Through Early Next Week
PLEASANT MORNING: Some North Alabama communities are in the 50s early this morning for a nice touch of fall. A dry airmass stays in place today, so we expect a mostly sunny sky with highs in the 80s over North Alabama, and low 90s over the southern counties. Continue reading
Generally Dry Weather For Alabama Through Early Next Week
DRY DAYS: The sky is mostly sunny across Alabama this afternoon… showers are confined to the far southern part of the state. Temperatures range from the low 80s over the northern counties to the mid 90s over South Alabama .A few strong storms are possible over Southeast Alabama this evening, otherwise tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 60s as dry air continues to drop southward. Continue reading
Dry Air Pushing Into Alabama Today; Quiet Through The Weekend
DRY AIR MOVING IN: Alabama is rain-free early this morning with temperatures ranging from the mid 60s across the Tennessee Valley, to the mid 70s over the southern half of the state. We expect a partly to mostly sunny sky today with afternoon showers confined to areas near the Gulf Coast. Northern counties will see a high in the upper 80s; temperatures reach the low to mid 90s over South Alabama. Continue reading
A Few Strong Storms Possible This Evening
RADAR CHECK: Most of Alabama is rain-free at mid afternoon… with a mix of sun and clouds temperatures are in the 88-92 degree range. Again Mobile is the exception… they are at 97 degrees as I write this. We still have a chance of strong thunderstorms between now and around 10:00 p.m., but SPC has trimmed back the severe weather risk areas on their midday update. Continue reading
Strong Storms Possible Late This Afternoon And Tonight
ACTIVE STORMS LATER TODAY: We have a few showers over Northeast Alabama early this morning, but the weather is dry elsewhere with temperatures in the 68-73 degree range at daybreak. A disturbance will bring potential for active thunderstorms in here later today; SPC has defined a “slight risk” (level 2/5) of severe thunderstorms for areas north of a line from Reform to Hanceville to Scottsboro. Continue reading
Showers And Strong Storms Possible Late Tomorrow/Tomorrow Night
QUIET AFTERNOON: A few isolated showers are over the Tennessee Valley this afternoon, otherwise Alabama is dry with a partly to mostly sunny sky. Temperatures are in the 87-93 degree range, not far from average values for early September. Tonight will be mostly fair with only a small risk of a shower; expect a low between 68 and 74 degrees. Continue reading
A Few Showers Around Today; Good Looking Weekend Ahead
RADAR CHECK: We have a few isolated showers on radar early this morning over the northern third of Alabama moving northward. We will maintain the chance of isolated showers through the day, but many places will be dry today with a mix of sun and clouds. Continue reading
