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Brighter, Warmer Today; Showers Tomorrow
COLD START: Temperatures are below freezing over North/Central Alabama this morning, but the sky has finally clearing, and with ample sunshine we project a high in the mid 50s this afternoon, back to average values for mid-January in Alabama. Continue reading
Showers Thursday, Rain Saturday, Then Very Cold Sunday
CLEARING CONTINUES: The sky is now mostly sunny over most of Alabama; the exception is Northeast Alabama, where clouds are still hanging on at mid-afternoon. Temperatures remain below average… where clouds are still in place temperatures are in the 30s, we are seeing 40s and low 50s elsewhere. The remaining cloud cover should dissipate tonight. Continue reading
Some Sun Later Today; Big Time Cold Five Days Away
BRIGHTER THIS AFTERNOON: A layer of status have been very persistent across Alabama over the past few days, and they are still hanging over the state early this morning. But, subsidence should take over later today as the sky becomes partly sunny, and we project a high around 50 degrees this afternoon. Tonight will be clear and cold with a low near the freezing mark, and tomorrow will feature a partly to mostly sunny sky with a high in the mid to upper 50s. Continue reading
Brighter Weather Tomorrow/Wednesday
COLD, CLOUDY DAY: Temperatures are basically unchanged across Alabama since early this morning. We have upper 30s and low 40s at mid-afternoon, with clouds hanging tough as expected. Birmingham reports 41 degrees at 2:00 p.m… that is 13 degrees below average for January 14. Continue reading
Cloudy, Chilly Weather Continues Today
CLOUDS, BUT DRY: We expect the cloud cover to hang tough over the northern half of Alabama today, but the low levels are fairly dry and the day should be dry. Like yesterday, temperatures won’t get out of the 40s. Down in South Alabama some sun is likely with a high in the 50s. Continue reading
Rain Returns Tomorrow Afternoon
SUNNY AFTERNOON: Temperatures are generally in the 50s across Alabama this afternoon with a good supply of sunshine… but clouds will increase statewide tonight ahead of an approaching storm system. Continue reading
Some Rain At Times Over The Weekend
WET AT TIMES OVER THE WEEKEND: Tomorrow will be cloudy and cool; many communities across the northern half of Alabama won’t get out of the 40s. Rain moves in during the afternoon hours… for now it looks like the main window for rain will come from noon until midnight. With a stable airmass in place, no worries with severe thunderstorms, and no thunder. Rain amounts will be generally 1/2 inch or less for most places. Continue reading
Dry Tomorrow; Rain Arrives Saturday
SUNNY BUT COLD: The sky is sunny across the great state of Alabama this afternoon, but temperatures are below average for mid-January with 40s over the northern counties, and 50s for South Alabama. Another freeze is likely tonight; most places will see a low in the 20s early tomorrow. Then, during the day tomorrow, the sky will be partly to mostly sunny with a high in the 50s. Clouds will increase tomorrow night. Continue reading
Dry And Cold Today; Rain Returns Saturday
CHILLY MORNING: Temperatures are mostly in the 27-32 degree range across North/Central Alabama early this morning, and we won’t get past the 40s later today despite sunshine in full supply. Tonight will be cold again with a freeze likely again early tomorrow morning. Then, during the day tomorrow, we expect a partly sunny sky with a high in the low 50s. Clouds thicken tomorrow night. Continue reading
Colder Air Rolling Into Alabama
SEVERE CLEAR: Not a cloud in the Alabama sky this afternoon; temperatures are in the upper 40s over the Tennessee Valley, 50s across central counties, and low 60s are being reported near the Gulf Coast. A stiff north breeze continues to push colder air into the state, and lows will be in the sub-freezing range for most of the state early tomorrow. Most places across North/Central Alabama will see a low between 25 and 29. Continue reading
