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Much Colder Tonight; A Few Flurries This Evening
COLD FRONT: Today will be a mostly cloudy day across Alabama as a cold front passes through the state. Once the front passes this afternoon, north winds of 12-22 mph will bring in some of the coldest air we have experienced so far this season. Temperatures won’t get out of the 40s this afternoon, and with a deep upper trough with very cold air aloft overhead a few snow flurries or snow showers are possible across Northeast Alabama, despite a dry airmass. Continue reading
Colder Air Returns Tomorrow; Upper Teens Possible By Early Saturday
PLEASANT WINTER DAY: With a sunny sky, temperatures have warmed nicely across Alabama this afternoon… most communities are in the 55-60 degree range at mid-afternoon. Clouds return to the state tonight ahead of an approaching cold front and upper trough. Continue reading
Warmer Today; Much Colder Tomorrow Night
DRY WEATHER CONTINUES: Temperatures are mostly in the 20s over the northern half of Alabama this morning, but we expect a nice warm-up today. With a partly to mostly sunny sky, temperatures reach the mid 50s in most places this afternoon. The average high for Birmingham on January 27 is 55. Continue reading
Dry Through The Weekend; Warmer Tomorrow
COLD, DRY DAY: Temperatures are generally between 38 and 45 degrees across Alabama this afternoon with a mostly sunny sky… the average high for Birmingham on January 26 is 55. Tonight will be clear and cold with a low in the mid to upper 20s. Continue reading
Colder Today; Dry Through The Weekend
SUNNY, COLDER: Temperatures are generally in the 23-32 degree range across the northern half of Alabama early this morning with a clear sky… look for a good supply of sunshine today with a high in the mid to upper 50s. Dry weather continues tomorrow with a high in the 50s. Continue reading
Colder Tomorrow; Mostly Dry Through The Weekend
RADAR CHECK: Some light rain continues this afternoon over far South Alabama, in the broad zone from Mobile to Dothan. Clouds linger over the southern half of the state, but the sky has become mostly sunny over the northern counties of the state as dry air is pushing southward. Rain will end across South Alabama this evening… the sky will be mostly clear tonight with a low in the mid 20s. Continue reading
Some Rain For The Southern Half Of Alabama This Morning
RADAR CHECK: A weather disturbance is brining some patchy light rain to the southern half of Alabama this morning… rain is seen as far north as Nation, Clanton, and Rockford. This rain will move out of the state later this morning, otherwise today will be mostly cloudy with a high in the 50-54 degree range. The sky will begin to clear over the northwest counties of the state this afternoon, and tonight will be clear and colder with a low in the 20s. Continue reading
Dry Pattern For Most Of Alabama Through The Weekend
CALM WINTER WEATHER: High clouds are streaming into Alabama this afternoon, but much of the state won’t see any really meaningful precipitation for the next seven days. Parts of South Alabama will have a chance of some light rain tomorrow thanks to a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico… the best chance of rain in Alabama tomorrow will be along and south of a line from Mobile to Dothan, and amounts there should be under 1/2 inch. Continue reading
Quiet Pattern For Most Of Alabama This Week
CALM DAYS: Dry weather will continue across Alabama today… with a partly to mostly sunny sky we expect a high in the mid 50s this afternoon. The average high for Birmingham on January 24 is 55. Clouds will increase tonight, and a disturbance has the potential to bring some light rain to the southern third of the state tomorrow. The best chance of rain tomorrow will be along and south of U.S. 84… most of North and Central Alabama will be dry despite a cloud cover. Continue reading
Brighter Weather Over The Weekend; Warmer Afternoons
COLD WINTER DAY: Clouds cover most of Alabama this afternoon with temperatures in the 30s… some spots across North Alabama are below freezing at mid-afternoon. Light rain is falling across parts of Southeast Alabama, with a little sleet in the mix in spots. That rain will end this evening, and the sky will clear from west to east tonight. Temperatures tomorrow morning will be very cold… expect lows in the 18-24 degree range. Continue reading
