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Dry Air Returns Tomorrow; Eyes On The Western Gulf
WET DAY: Rain covers much of Alabama this afternoon; so far the heavier totals have been over the southern half of the state, close to a stalled front. Rain will continue at times through tonight, and potential for strong storms remains over far South Alabama, where unstable air is in place. SPC maintains a “marginal risk” (level 1/5) for areas south of a line from Sweetwater to Greenville to Abbeville. Continue reading
Rain Today; Strong Storms Over South Alabama
WET: Beneficial rain will fall on much of Alabama today thanks to an upper wave interacting with a stalled surface front over South Alabama. Continue reading
Soaking Rain For Most Of Alabama Tomorrow
COOL OCTOBER DAY: Temperatures are mostly in the low to mid 70s across North/Central Alabama this afternoon; the average high for October 14 at Birmingham is 76. Continue reading
Big Soaking For Much Of Alabama Tomorrow
SHOWERS OVER SOUTH ALABAMA TODAY: On the maps this morning we have a stalled front over the southern counties of the state; we will maintain the chance of showers today, mostly south of U.S. 80. North Alabama will experience a mix of sun and clouds with a high in the mid 70s. Clouds increase statewide tonight, with showers possible after midnight. Continue reading
Big Weather Changes Ahead For Alabama
A strong cold front, which represents the leading edge of the coolest air so far this season, is near the northwest corner of Alabama this afternoon. Continue reading
Cold Front Getting Closer; A Few Showers Tonight
ON THE MAPS: A strong cold front this morning stretches from near Milwaukee to Little Rock to Houston… it will move into Alabama tonight, but we will have one more day with highs in the 80s before it arrives. Continue reading
Much Cooler Air Arrives This Weekend
RADAR CHECK: A few showers are over parts of West Alabama this afternoon… otherwise the state is dry with a partly sunny sky. Temperatures are generally in the upper 70s and low 80s over the northern half of the state, with mid 80s over South Alabama. Continue reading
Warm This Afternoon; Strong Cold Front On The Way
WARM THROUGH TOMORROW: We project highs mostly in the mid 80s today and tomorrow with a partly sunny sky. Showers will remain few and far between, although do note some rain this morning over Southwest Alabama, in the broad zone … Continue reading
Much Cooler This Weekend
QUIET AFTERNOON: We are seeing just a few small, isolated showers over the southern half of the state this afternoon. Otherwise, the sky is partly sunny with temperatures in the 70s over East Alabama, with 80s elsewhere. Continue reading
Next Cold Front Arrives Saturday
ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS TODAY: Temperatures are in the 50s over much of North Alabama early this morning; we rise into the low to mid 80s today with a partly sunny sky. A few showers are possible this afternoon, but they should be few and far between and most communities will stay dry. Not much change tomorrow; partly sunny with a warm afternoon… the high will be in the mid 80s. Continue reading
