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Cooler, Drier Air Arrives Today
BRIGHTER, COOLER DAY: Following rain and thunderstorms last night, cooler and drier air returns to Alabama today. We expect a good supply of sunshine with a high in the 55-59 degree range over the northern half of the state; the average high at Birmingham for December 30 is 54. The weather will stay cool and dry tomorrow and Wednesday with highs in the 50s and lows in the 30s. Continue reading
Soaking Rain For Alabama Over The Weekend
COOL DECEMBER AFTERNOON: With a partly sunny sky, temperatures are generally in the mid to upper 50s over North/Central Alabama this afternoon… we are seeing 60s over South Alabama. Clouds will thicken tonight ahead of a low pressure area in the Gulf of Mexico. Continue reading
Soaking Rain Returns Over The Weekend
ONE MORE DRY DAY: We are forecasting a partly sunny sky across Alabama today with a high in the mid 50s for the north/central part of the state… South Alabama will see 60s this afternoon. Clouds will increase statewide tonight. Continue reading
One More Dry Day; Rain Returns Over The Weekend
SUNNY, COOL DECEMBER DAY: Once again today we have sunshine in full force across Alabama, and temperatures remain below average with 40s and 50s across the state. Tonight will be clear and cold again; most places will see a low in the 25-30 degree range early tomorrow. Then, during the day tomorrow, the weather stays dry with a partly sunny sky. The high tomorrow afternoon will be in the 54-58 degree range. Clouds thicken tomorrow night. Continue reading
Rain Returns To Alabama Over The Weekend
Today will be another sunny cool day with a high in the low 50s over North Alabama, and 55-60 degrees over the southern counties. Tonight will be fair and cold with a light freeze for most places. Then, tomorrow, the sky will be partly sunny with a high in the mid 50s. Clouds increase tomorrow night. Continue reading
Rain Returns Over The Weekend
BLUE SKY AND SUNSHINE: Not a cloud in the Alabama sky this afternoon; temperatures are in the 40s over the northern counties of the state, with 50s to the south. Tonight will be clear and cold; most communities will drop into the mid 20s across North/Central Alabama. Tomorrow will be another sunny day with a high between 51 and 55; and Friday upper 50s are possible with a mix of sun and clouds. Clouds will increase Friday night. Continue reading
Dry Through Friday; Rain Returns Over The Weekend
BRIGHTER DAY: Dry air returns to Alabama today; look for a sunny sky with a high in the 45-50 degree range this afternoon; still about 5-8 degrees below average for December 18. Tonight will be clear and cold again; most North/Central Alabama communities will be in the 20s by daybreak tomorrow. The weather remains dry tomorrow and Friday; we rise into the low 50s tomorrow, and then the mid to upper 50s Friday. The sky will be mostly sunny tomorrow, and partly sunny Friday. Clouds thicken Friday night. Continue reading
Brighter Days Ahead
CLOUDY, COLD DECEMBER DAY: As advertised, temperatures are only in the 30s and 40s across Alabama this afternoon with a cloudy sky. The average high for December 17 at Birmingham is 55. The sky will clear tonight, and we drop into the 20s early tomorrow morning. Continue reading
Much Colder Today; Rain Moves Out Early
WINDY, COLDER: Rain is still falling early this morning over East and South Alabama; that rain ends by mid-morning, and today will be cloudy, breezy, and much colder with temperatures holding in the 40s all day over the northern half of the state. The sky will clear tonight, and most places across North/Central Alabama will drop into the 20s early tomorrow morning. Continue reading
Severe Storms Threaten Alabama Tonight
ACTIVE NIGHT AHEAD: A dynamic weather system will push strong to severe thunderstorms through Alabama tonight. SPC maintains an “enhanced risk” (level 3/5) of severe storms for West Alabama… places like Tuscaloosa, Reform, Eutaw, York, Livingston, and Butler. A “slight risk” (level 2/5) covers the rest of the state. Continue reading
