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Wildfire Danger Remains High
DROUGHT CONDITIONS WORSEN: Today is the 22nd consecutive day with no measurable rain in Birmingham (based on data from the airport), and not a drop of rain has fallen during the month of October so far. Drought conditions will worsen … Continue reading
The Long Dry Spell Continues
DRY OCTOBER DAYS: Today will be the 22nd consecutive day with no measurable rain in Birmingham (based on data from the airport), and not a drop of rain has fallen during the month of October so far. Drought conditions will … Continue reading
Drought Conditions Worsen Across Alabama
DRY DRY DRY: Today is the 19th consecutive day with no measurable rain for Birmingham, and the chance of rain for the next 7 to 10 days remains pretty much zero. So, drought conditions will continue to worsen across Alabama. … Continue reading
Alabama Dry; Matthew Just Off The Florida Coast
ALABAMA DROUGHT WORSENS: Today is the 19th consecutive day with no measurable rain for Birmingham, and the chance of rain for the next 7 to 10 days is pretty much zero. So, drought conditions will continue to worsen across Alabama. … Continue reading
Matthew Nearing Florida; Alabama Stays Dry
STILL DRY: Before we get into the details on Hurricane Matthew, we note that there still isn’t much hope for Alabama in terms of beneficial rain. A very dry pattern for the next 10 days with warm afternoons and pleasant … Continue reading
Matthew Impact – Florida Atlantic Coast
Hurricane Matthew will bring life threatening conditions to the immediate Florida Atlantic coast late tonight and tomorrow… The main concern is the coastal area from roughly West Palm Beach north to Daytona Beach; this is what can be expected there. … Continue reading
Drought Worsens In Alabama; Matthew Nearing Florida
DRY THROUGH NEXT WEEK: News is not good for a parched state of Alabama; we see no significant chance of rain for at least the next 10 days. A “stage two” drought advisory is now in effect for Birmingham Water … Continue reading
Stage Two Drought Advisory Issued By BWW
A “stage two” drought advisory is now in effect for Birmingham Water Works customers… “The lack of rainfall and continued high water demands in the water system, the Birmingham Water Works (BWW) is now implementing the next stage of their … Continue reading
Matthew Closer To Florida; Still Dry In Alabama
FIRE DANGER WARNING ISSUED: Due to the ongoing drought, the Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a warning concerning wildfires… this is from their release earlier today… “Because extremely dry weather conditions and low humidity have combined to create an atmosphere … Continue reading
Long Dry Spell Continues; Matthew Closer To Florida
THE ALABAMA DROUGHT: Let’s say up front there is simply no significant chance of rain for most of Alabama for the next ten days. This will be the 17th consecutive day with no rain at Birmingham (based on data at … Continue reading
