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Scattered To Numerous Showers/Storms Again Today
UNSETTLED PATTERN CONTINUES: We have scattered showers early this morning over the southern half of Alabama… otherwise the sky is mostly cloudy as the day begins with temperatures in the low 70s. Clouds will hang tough over much of the state, and we project another day with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. We note a flash flood watch is in effect for parts of West and Southwest Alabama… from near Livingston, Greensboro, and Marion south to Mobile and Baldwin counties. Continue reading
The Weather Trends Drier By The Weekend
SOAKED: Radar suggests parts of West and Southwest Alabama have received 5-10 inches of rain since midnight, and flash flood warnings are in effect for parts of Choctaw, Clarke, Washington, and Wilcox counties at mid-afternoon. Showers are more scattered in nature over the rest of the state… the sky is mostly cloudy with temperatures in the 75-80 degree range for most communities. Continue reading
Wet At Times Today; Drier By The Weekend
RADAR CHECK: We have a large mass of rain across parts of West, Central and South Alabama early this morning as the unsettled pattern continues across the state. The sky will be generally cloudy again today with periods of rain, most widespread south of I-20. Showers will be more scattered in nature over the northern third of the state, and mostly during the afternoon hours. The high today will be close to 80 degrees, which is ten degrees below average for the date. Continue reading
Alabama’s Weather To Trend Drier Later This Week
RADAR CHECK: We have a large mass of rain over West and Southwest Alabama this afternoon, and scattered to numerous showers in place elsewhere. The sky is mostly cloudy, and temperatures are mostly in the low 80s. Periods of rain will continue tonight across much of the state as the unsettled pattern continues. Continue reading
Wet At Times Through Tomorrow; Not Much Sun
UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES: Large areas of rain are moving through Central Alabama early this morning… we also note rain falling over the southern half of Mobile and Baldwin counties around daybreak. The weather won’t change much across Alabama through tomorrow… generally cloudy conditions with periods of rain and some thunder. Continue reading
Wet Summer Day; Showers Thin Out Later This Week
RADAR CHECK: Large areas of light to moderate rain are moving across Alabama this afternoon as the unsettled weather pattern continues across the state. Because of clouds and showers, temperatures have been holding in the 70s in many areas; the average high for Birmingham on August 22 is 90. Periods of rain will continue statewide tonight with some thunder in a few spots. Continue reading
Wet At Times Through Wednesday; Temperatures Remain Below Average
RADAR CHECK: Large areas of rain are pushing into West Alabama early this morning, and an unsettled pattern will continue across the state today with a mostly cloudy sky along with periods of rain. Some thunder is possible, but no severe storms are expected, and temperatures will hold in the 70s across much of the state today due to the clouds and rain. The average high for Birmingham on August 22 is 90. Continue reading
Wet At Times Through The Weekend
RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and storms are moving eastward across Alabama this afternoon. Nothing severe, but a few spots are seeing heavy rain and some lightning. Otherwise, we have more clouds than sun with temperatures generally in the mid 80s. Showers will remain possible tonight in the soupy air over Alabama. Continue reading
Scattered To Numerous Showers/Storms Through Early Next Week
RADAR CHECK: We have a number of showers and thunderstorms in progress over Alabama early this morning… nothing severe, but a few storms are producing heavy rain. The sky will be occasionally cloudy today with some rain likely at times. It won’t rain everywhere, but any one spot stands a 50-60 percent chancer of getting wet. Temperatures remain below average with highs in the mid 80s. Continue reading
Scattered To Numerous Showers/Storms Through The Weekend
RADAR CHECK: Showers and storms are most active east of I-65 (over the eastern half of Alabama) this afternoon… but we note new scattered showers forming on the western side of the state as well. The sky is generally cloudy, and temperatures are in the 78-84 degree range at most locations, well below average for mid-August. Scattered showers remain possible tonight as moist air will move slowly northward. Continue reading
