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Wet/Stormy Weather For Alabama Next Week
**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video… we are on a holiday schedule. Back to “two a days” Monday** PLEASANT LATE NOVEMBER DAY: Temperatures are mostly in the low to mid 60s across Alabama today with a mix of sun and clouds. … Continue reading
Multiple Day Rain/Storm Event Next Week
HIGH HOPES FOR NEXT WEEK: As I have written here many times, it takes time getting into a drought, and it takes time getting out of one as well. The blocked pattern “flipped” last week, opening the door for multiple … Continue reading
Mild Thanksgiving Afternoon
**No Weather Xtreme video this afternoon; we are on a holiday schedule with one video per day** DELIGHTFUL DAY: Temperatures are in the 71-75 degree range for most Alabama communities this afternoon; over 10 degrees above average. FYI… today’s record … Continue reading
Mild Thanksgiving Day For Alabama
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Clouds linger across much of Alabama this morning, with a few spots seeing dense fog… but we expect slow clearing today, with a partly sunny sky by afternoon. The average high for November 24 (for Birmingham) is 62 … Continue reading
Light Showers Tonight; Stormy Early Next Week
RADAR CHECK: So far just spotty light rain has been falling over Northwest Alabama; elsewhere we have a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures between 67 and 70 in most places. Very low dewpoints/dry air has prevented much rain … Continue reading
Showers Later Today And Tonight
TO THE WEST: Rain continues to fall this morning through parts of Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, and Texas, and that is progressing our way as a short wave aloft moves eastward. Here in Alabama, the low levels remain very dry; dewpoints … Continue reading
Light Rain Tomorrow; Stormy Early Next Week
MACKEREL SKY: We have a field of altocumulus clouds across Alabama this afternoon… ahead of a storm system to the west. A beautiful November sky… photo below is from @ace123michael Temperatures are in the 60s, and the low levels remain … Continue reading
Light Rain Tomorrow; Very Active Next Week
ANOTHER COLD MORNING: Temperatures are generally in the 20s across North/Central Alabama again this morning; our Skywatcher Vic Bell at Black Creek reports 21 degrees just before sunrise. Today will feature a sun filled sky with a high between 67 … Continue reading
WeatherBrains 566: You Da Man
WeatherBrains Episode 566 is now online (November 21, 2016). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is the founder and CEO of Intellovations, a small company that created the ForecastWatch … Continue reading
Rain Returns To Alabama Wednesday
AS DRY AS IT GETS: Dewpoints are in the single digits now across parts of Central Alabama, and the relative humidity has dropped to 8 percent at the Shelby County Airport and Montgomery at 3:00 CT. In fact, the air … Continue reading
