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Cooler Tomorrow; Brighter Weekend Ahead
RADAR CHECK: The large mass of rain that was over Alabama this morning is now well east of the state, but clouds linger with temperatures in the 60s. A few showers are possible tonight with a passing cold front, but nothing too heavy or widespread. Continue reading
Rain This Morning; Much Cooler Tomorrow
STORMY MORNING: A band of heavy showers continues to push into Alabama this morning; it will sweep rapidly through the state over the next few hours. There is little to no surface based instability over the northern half of Alabama, but there is a fairly high amount of directional shear. NWS has issued a tornado watch for roughly the western half of Alabama… Continue reading
Updated Look At This Morning’s Alabama Weather Situation
A line of storms will sweep through Alabama this morning. There is very little instability over the northern half of the state, and not much lightning associated with the line. But, there is a high amount of directional shear, and … Continue reading
Rain/Storms Move In Early Tomorrow
MILD HALLOWEEN EVENING: Nothing showing up on radar this afternoon across Alabama; the sky is partly sunny and temperatures are mostly in the upper 70s. Most trick or treaters will have a nice evening, but an approaching storm system will bring active weather to the state early tomorrow. Continue reading
Strong To Severe Storms Possible Tomorrow
MILD HALLOWEEN: With a partly sunny sky, temperatures rise into the mid to upper 70s across Alabama again today, and the weather should be generally dry. We will mention some risk of isolated showers over the western counties this evening, but the weather looks pretty good in most places for the trick or treaters on the prowl for some candy. Continue reading
Strong To Severe Storms Arrive Thursday
THIS AFTERNOON: As expected, we have enjoyed a very nice warm-up across Alabama today. With a good supply of sunshine, temperatures are in the mid to upper 70s across most of North/Central Alabama. Tonight will be mostly fair and not as cool as recent nights; most places will not drop below the mid 50s early tomorrow. Continue reading
Rain And Strong Storms Thursday
ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL DAY AHEAD: Dry air remains in place across Alabama this morning; we expect a sunny sky today with a mild afternoon… temperatures will rise into the mid to upper 70s later today. Tonight will be fair and not as cool as recent nights. Continue reading
Sunny Tomorrow; Rain And Storms By Thursday
SEVERE CLEAR: Nothing but sunshine across the great state of Alabama this afternoon; temperatures are mostly in the upper 60s and low 70s. Tonight will be clear and cool; we drop down into the 40s again early tomorrow. Then, during the day tomorrow, the sky will stay sunny with a high in the upper 70s. Continue reading
Beautiful Day Today; Rain And Storms By Thursday
SUNSHINE IN FULL SUPPLY: A new supply of cool, dry air has moved into Alabama overnight, and that will set the stage for a delightful autumn day across Alabama with sunshine in full supply along with a high in the low 70s. Tomorrow will be sunny as well with a warmer afternoon; most communities will reach the mid to upper 70s. Continue reading
Mostly Dry Weekend Ahead; Brighter/Warmer Sunday
CLOUDS HANGING TOUGH: Most of Alabama remains under a cloudy sky this afternoon, although the far southern counties are enjoying some sun. Temperatures remain well below average for late October; most North Alabama communities are in the 50s. Tonight will be dry, but overcast for most of the state. Continue reading
