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February Warmth Continues Through Tomorrow; Cooler Friday
Tomorrow will another very warm day with highs exceeding 80 in many areas; the pressure gradient will relax so it won’t be as windy. A few spotty showers are possible, but many places will be dry. Continue reading
Temperatures Near Record Levels Today/Tomorrow
FEBRUARY WARMTH: The average high for Birmingham today is 61; temperatures will be around 20 degrees above that level today and tomorrow as a strong upper ridge over the Gulf of Mexico and the Southeast U.S. strengthens. The high today and tomorrow will be close to 80 degrees for most communities. Continue reading
Warmest Weather So Far This Year Tomorrow/Thursday
RADAR CHECK: There are a spotty showers across Central Alabama this afternoon… otherwise we have a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures mostly in the 70s. Showers tonight will likely remain few and far between; the sky will be mostly cloudy with a low in the 55-65 degree range. Continue reading
Warm February Weather Ahead; A Few Spotty Showers
RADAR CHECK: We have a few showers over Central Alabama early this morning, and widely scattered showers will remain possible through the day with a mostly cloudy sky. Tomorrow will be generally dry with only a small risk of a shower, then we will bring back the risk of scattered showers over the northern half of the state Thursday and Friday. Continue reading
Big Warm-Up Ahead; Record Highs Possible Thursday
PLEASANT FEBRUARY DAY: With filtered sunshine across Alabama, temperatures are the 60s and 70s at mid-afternoon. Expect the warmest weather so far in 2023 in the days ahead. Look for highs in the 70s tomorrow… we will be close to … Continue reading
Warmest Week So Far This Year Ahead
WARMING TREND CONTINUES: Get ready for a very nice preview of spring this week as we experience the warmest weather so far in 2023. Look for highs in the 70s today and tomorrow… we will be close to 80 Wednesday, followed by low 80s Thursday. Continue reading
Cold Tonight; Sunny Weekend With A Warming Trend
COLD: As advertised, temperatures are much colder across Alabama this afternoon. In fact, a few spots are holding in the 30s over the northern third of the state with lingering clouds and a gusty north wind. Those clouds will dissipate this evening, and tonight will be clear and cold with temperatures dropping into the 20s by daybreak tomorrow. Continue reading
Clearing, Breezy, Sharply Colder Today
RADAR CHECK: Rain continues just before daybreak in areas easy and south of Birmingham… that rain will be ending soon, and we expect clearing from northwest to southeast this morning. Most communities will be under a sunny sky this afternoon, but the day will be breezy and sharply colder with highs in the 40s over the northern third of the state. Continue reading
Stormy Through Tonight; Colder, Drier Tomorrow
EYE ON RADAR TRENDS: Showers and storms continue to increase across West-Central Alabama early this afternoon, otherwise most of Alabama is dry. Some sun is peeking through the clouds occasionally, and temperatures are in the 70s. Continue reading
Severe Storms Likely Across Alabama This Afternoon
ACTIVE DAY AHEAD: A dynamic weather system will bring the risk of strong to severe thunderstorms across Alabama this afternoon and tonight. This event has been advertised for the last seven days by SPC (NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center), so hopefully everyone is prepared in case things rough. Continue reading
