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The Heat Is On
How about this one from Glenn Frey? “The heat is on, on the street Inside your head, on every beat And the beat’s so loud, deep inside The pressure’s high, just to stay alive ‘Cause the heat is on Oh-wo-ho, … Continue reading
Lazy, Hazy Summer Days
How about this one from Nat King Cole? “Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer Those days of soda and pretzels and beer Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer Dust off the sun and moon … Continue reading
Summertime Blues
How about this song by Eddie Cochran? “I’m gonna raise a fuss, I’m gonna raise a holler About a workin’ all summer just to try to earn a dollar Every time I call my baby, and try to get a … Continue reading
Hot Fun In The Summertime
Anyone remember this one from Sly and the Family Stone? “End of the spring and here she comes back Hi, hi, hi, hi, there Them summer days, those summer days That’s when I had most of my fun back High, … Continue reading
Sun, Heat, Storms
GOOD OLE SUMMERTIME: It is that time of the year when weather forecasting is actually pretty easy. Say “hot, humid, and a chance of scattered afternoon storms” and you will be correct every day. Storms this afternoon on radar are … Continue reading
Sizzling Summer Days
MUST BE LATE JULY IN ALABAMA: Hot summer weather will headline our forecast in coming days. The good news is that the models have backed off slightly on the expected intensity of the heat, suggesting most places will see highs … Continue reading
Sizzling Weather In The Days Ahead
RADAR CHECK: We have the classic case of random, scattered showers and thunderstorms across Alabama this afternoon… they are drifting to the south… Heavier storms are producing torrential rain, gusty winds, and very frequent lightning. Like recent days, these will … Continue reading
Intense Summer Heat Ahead
HERE COMES THE HEAT: In terms of climatology, the hottest part of the summer in Alabama is from mid-July through mid-August. And, right on cue, the hottest weather so far this year is just ahead. Today’s weather won’t much different … Continue reading
Heat Levels Cranking Up Later This Week
THIS AFTERNOON: Temperatures are generally in the low 90s across Alabama this afternoon, and we have widely scattered, random showers and storms in progress. Exactly what you expect on a July day. The showers and storms will dissipate once the … Continue reading
Yep, It’s Hot
Looks like we will have the hottest weather so far this summer across Alabama later this week, with highs in the 97-100 degree range by Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Meaning, you will also see some of the TV people getting … Continue reading
