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Just A Few Isolated Storms Later Today; Dry Air Arrives Friday
HOT JUNE DAY: Look for a high in the 88-93 degree range across Alabama today with a partly to mostly sunny sky. It will be a hazy day for the northern third of the state, where some smoke in the upper atmosphere from the Canadian wildfires will persist. A few isolated storms will fire up this afternoon, generally in the window from 2:00 until 9:00 p.m. Continue reading
A Few Isolated Storms Through Thursday; Dry Air Arrives Friday
RADAR CHECK: A few isolated showers and storms are in progress across parts of the Tennessee Valley of North Alabama, and also near the Gulf Coast at mid-afternoon. The rest of Alabama is dry with a mostly sunny sky… temperatures are in the 86-91 degree range. Continue reading
Lots Of Sun; A Few Pop-Up Storms This Afternoon
CLASSIC JUNE WEATHER: Alabama’s weather won’t change much through mid-week… partly to mostly sunny days, fair nights, and a few random, widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. The chance of any one spot seeing rain through Thursday is 15-25 percent, and most of the storms will form from 2:00 until 9:00 p.m. Continue reading
Sun And Scattered Storms This Afternoon
RADAR CHECK: As expected, we have random, scattered showers and storms on radar this afternoon mainly over the western half of the state. Storms that have formed are moving slowly to the west/southwest, and the heavier ones are capable of producing small hail and gusty winds. Elsewhere, the sky is partly to mostly sunny with temperatures in the 86-90 degree range. Continue reading
Morning Sun; A Few Pop-Up Storms This Afternoon
CLASSIC SUMMER WEATHER: Alabama’s weather won’t change too much over the next few days; we are forecasting highs in the 88-91 degree range for most places with partly sunny days and fair nights. And, during the peak of the daytime heating process we will have random, widely scattered showers and thunderstorms that form (just like yesterday). Continue reading
Hot Weekend Ahead; Mostly Dry
RADAR CHECK: We have a few widely scattered showers and storms this afternoon over parts of North and West Alabama, otherwise the sky is partly to mostly sunny with temperatures mostly in the 85-90 degree range. Showers will end this evening, and tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 60s Continue reading
Only Isolated Showers Through The Weekend; Hot Afternoons
FEELING LIKE SUMMER: We project afternoon highs in the 87-92 degree range through the weekend with partly sunny days and fair nights. The summer feel to the weather is here with higher heat and humidity levels. And, as is usually the case, we will have a few isolated showers around. We note a couple of them early this morning over North Alabama, but most of the showers will come from 2:00 until 9:00 p.m. Continue reading
Alabama’s Weather Pattern Stays Quiet; Watching The Gulf
RADAR CHECK: As expected, most of Alabama is dry this afternoon with only small, isolated showers moving westward. Temperatures are mostly in the mid 80s, very close to seasonal averages for the first day of meteorological summer. The isolated showers will end after sunset, and tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 60s. Continue reading
Showers Few And Far Between Through The Weekend
CALM DAYS: Welcome to meteorological summer. This is also the first day of the Atlantic basin hurricane season… and Alabama’s weather will remain calm through the weekend. We expect partly sunny days, fair nights, and only isolated afternoon and evening showers. Chance of any one spot seeing a brief shower each day is only 10-20 percent generally between 2:00 and 9:00 p.m. Continue reading
Showers Will Remain Scarce Across Alabama Through The Weekend
RADAR CHECK: We have a few small, isolated showers across Alabama this afternoon moving northwest; these won’t last long and will all dissipate after sunset. Otherwise, we have a partly sunny sky with temperatures mostly in the 80s. Tonight will be fair with a low in the 60s. Continue reading
