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Some Light Rain Tomorrow; Mostly Dry Over The Weekend
BEAUTIFUL DAY: Temperatures are in the 58-65 degree range over the northern half of the state of Alabama this afternoon with a good supply of sunshine; the average high for Birmingham on January 30 is 55. Clouds will increase tonight … Continue reading
Nice Warm-Up Today; Some Light Rain Tomorrow
Despite the morning chill, we expect a nice warm-up across Alabama today; the high will be close to 60 over the northern counties, with mid 60s for the southern counties. The sky will be partly to mostly sunny… then clouds increase tonight ahead of the next wave approaching from the west. Continue reading
Dry Tomorrow; Some Light Rain Friday
RADAR CHECK: Most of the rain across Alabama this afternoon is over the southern half of the state, south of a line from Eutaw to Clanton to Alexander City. There are a few sprinkles over the Tennessee Valley of far North Alabama, otherwise the sky is cloudy with temperatures mostly in the 50s. Rain ends this evening, and we expect gradual clearing tonight. Some fog is possible after midnight. Continue reading
Scattered Light Rain Today, And Again On Friday
RADAR CHECK: Patches of light rain are over scattered parts of Alabama this morning ahead of a short wave approaching from the west. We will continue to forecast some light rain at times today, but moisture is limited, and rain amounts for most places should be under one tenth of an inch. Otherwise, today will be mostly cloudy with a high in the mid to upper 50s. Look for gradual clearing tonight; some fog is possible after midnight. Continue reading
Light Rain At Times Tomorrow And Friday
VERY PLEASANT WINTER DAY: With a good supply of sunshine, temperatures are in the low 60s across North/Central Alabama this afternoon. However, clouds to the west will roll into the state tonight ahead of the next upper wave, now over Texas. Continue reading
Dry Today; Light Rain At Times Tomorrow
MOSTLY SUNNY: A dry airmass covers Alabama this morning; temperatures have dropped below freezing in some North Alabama communities with a clear sky and light wind. We are seeing upper 20s in places like Haleyville, Gadsden, and Fort Payne. But with a good supply of sunshine today temperatures will rise into the upper 50s this afternoon; 60s are likely over South Alabama. Clouds increase tonight ahead of the next wave to the west. Continue reading
Some Light Rain Wednesday, And Then Again Friday
CLEARING: The sky is clearing nicely over the northern half of Alabama this afternoon; temperatures are mostly in the 50s, right at seasonal averages for Late January. Clouds over South Alabama should dissipate this evening. Tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 30s. Continue reading
Rain Possible Wednesday and Friday; Light Amounts Expected
TODAY: A fast moving weather disturbance brought some scattered light rain to Alabama last night, but most all of that is now east of the state this morning. We expect morning clouds giving way to a partly sunny afternoon; the high today should be in the mid to upper 50s. The average high for Birmingham on January 27 is 55. Continue reading
Dry Tomorrow; Some Rain Possible By Sunday Night
DRIER DAY: Sunshine has returned to part of Alabama today as a dry slot of air worked into the state, but more clouds have moved into the northern third of the state this afternoon thanks to a passing upper trough. Temperatures are in the 40s where clouds persist over North Alabama, but the rest of the state has warmed into the mid to upper 50s. Tonight will be fair and cold with a low in the low to mid 30s. Continue reading
Drier Weather In The Days Ahead
RADAR CHECK: We have a few lingering showers over the eastern half of the state early this morning; most of those should be gone by the time you read this. The sky becomes partly sunny as a slot of dry air punches into the state. We will mention a chance of isolated showers this afternoon over North Alabama as an upper trough passes overhead, but the moisture will be very limited, and most places will be dry. The high today will be in the mid to upper 50s; the average high for January 24 at Birmingham is 54. Continue reading
