UNSETTLED WEATHER: An upper low will move over Alabama over the next 24 hours, meaning clouds will continue to hang over the state with periods of mostly light rain. Additional rain amount should be 1/2 inch or less for most places, rain will diminish tomorrow afternoon as the upper low lifts away from Alabama. Continue reading →

CLOUDS, PERIODS OF RAIN: On the maps this morning a deep upper low is over Texas, moving eastward. This feature will bring cloudy, wet weather to Alabama over the next 36 hours. Look for periods of rain today and tonight with a cloudy sky; the high will be in the low 60s for most communities this afternoon. You might hear a little thunder in spots, but there is no risk of severe storms in Alabama. Rain amounts should be around 1/2 inch through tonight. Continue reading →

WET WEATHER AHEAD: A storm system will organize to the west today over Texas, and promises to bring rain at times to Alabama tonight through part of the day Saturday. Most of the daytime hours today will be dry; the sky will be cloudy with a high in the upper 50s. While some parts of West Alabama could see a bit of rain by mid to late afternoon, most of the rain will hold off until tonight. The air will be stable over most of the state, so no worries with severe storms, and probably very little thunder. However, SPC maintains a “marginal risk” (level 1/5) of severe thunderstorms for Mobile and Baldwin Counties tonight. Continue reading →

HIGH CLOUDS: We have a deck of high, thin cirrus clouds over Alabama this afternoon; with filtered sunshine temperatures are in the 50s. Clouds become thicker and lower tonight and tomorrow ahead of a developing storm system to the west. The high tomorrow afternoon will be in the mid to upper 50s. Continue reading →