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Wet At Times This Weekend; Drier Monday
RADAR CHECK: Again today we have scattered to numerous showers and storms across the great state of Alabama…. moving eastward producing heavy rain and frequent lightning. A flash flood warning is in effect for parts of DeKalb County, including Fort … Continue reading
Drier Air Arrives Monday
UNSETTLED THROUGH THE WEEKEND: A blanket of moist, unstable air will continue to cover Alabama today and tomorrow; the sky will be occasionally cloudy with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms, most active during the afternoon and evening hours. With … Continue reading
Unsettled Summer Weather Through The Weekend
RADAR CHECK: As expected, showers and storms have become more numerous across the great state of Alabama this afternoon. Some spots are getting very heavy amounts of rain and very frequent lightning as they move east/northeast… We will maintain the … Continue reading
Showers/Storms Becoming More Numerous
RADAR CHECK: We have some thunderstorms on the radar early this morning over West Alabama… moving northeast… The pre-dawn activity in August is usually a sign that showers and storms should be pretty active later in the day, during the … Continue reading
Showers/Storms Increasing Tomorrow/Friday
RADAR CHECK: Another day with a random pattern of scattered showers and storms across Alabama… slowly moving northeast… Temperatures are in the low 90s, right at seasonal levels for mid-August in Alabama. TOMORROW/FRIDAY: The upper ridge over the region will … Continue reading
Scattered Showers/Storms By Afternoon
ANOTHER DOG DAY AFTERNOON: It’s that time of the year when weather forecasting gets into a rut. Most days in August, if you say the weather will be hot and humid with the chance of an afternoon storm in spots, … Continue reading
Showers/Storms More Active Later This Week
RADAR CHECK: So far today showers and storms are few and far between across Alabama… The sky is partly sunny, and temperatures are generally in the low 90s. Widely scattered showers and storms will end later this evening. Not much … Continue reading
Morning Sun; Scattered Afternoon Showers
MUST BE MID-AUGUST: Some pretty classic summer weather will continue for Alabama through tomorrow… partly sunny, hot, humid days with a few widely scattered showers and storms around during the afternoon and evening hours. Highs generally in the 90-93 degree … Continue reading
Hit and Miss Afternoon Showers
RADAR CHECK: Pretty much a classic dog day afternoon across Alabama, except temperatures are a bit below average with many places in the upper 80s. On radar, we have a random pattern of widely scattered showers and thunderstorms… moving north. … Continue reading
Routine Summer Weather For Now
HOTTER AFTERNOONS: Birmingham went six consecutive days with a high under 90 degrees last week (Monday August 8 through Saturday August 13)… that was mostly due to increased cloud cover from the upper low that brought the historic flooding to … Continue reading
