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WeatherBrains 539: Abandoned Ship
WeatherBrains Episode 539 is now online (May 16, 2016). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is the Meteorologist in Charge at the NWS Mobile, Alabama. Jeff Medlin, welcome to … Continue reading
Only Isolated Showers Through Wednesday
THIS AFTERNOON: The sky is generally cloudy across Alabama this afternoon, but the low levels are still rather dry, and nothing is showing up on radar as of 2:45 p.m. Temperatures are generally in the mid to upper 70s, still … Continue reading
Warmer This Week; Moisture Levels Rise
ANOTHER REFRESHING MORNING: Another cool May morning; both Fort Payne and Valley Head (in DeKalb County) are reporting 43 degrees just before sunrise. We will forecast a high in the upper 70s this afternoon, about ten degrees warmer than yesterday, … Continue reading
Weekend Cooling Trend Ahead
**No Weather Xtreme video this afternoon… I am live at the Buck Creek Festival in Helena on ABC 33/40 News at 4, 5, and 6** DRY THROUGH MONDAY: We project a sunny day tomorrow as the weekend begins; the humidity … Continue reading
Dry Through The Weekend; Cooler
DEWPOINTS DROPPING: Drier air works into Alabama today with lower humidity levels and a good supply of sunshine. We project a high today between 77 and 80 degrees for most places. THE ALABAMA WEEKEND: Dry weather continues with a cooling … Continue reading
Storms This Evening; Drier Air Arrives Tomorrow
RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and strong thunderstorms continue across North/Central Alabama this afternoon… Heavier storms have produced small hail, but they have been well under severe limits so far. SPC maintains a “marginal risk” of severe weather for North Alabama … Continue reading
A Few Storms Later Today/Tonight
RADAR CHECK: We have a few small, light showers across Central Alabama as this day begins… Scattered showers and storms will likely develop during the midday and afternoon hours, otherwise expect a mix of sun and clouds today with a … Continue reading
A Few Storms Tomorrow Night
WARM MAY DAY: Temperatures are generally in the mid 80s across the great state of Alabama this afternoon, and as expected, there is very little on radar. We note one tiny shower over Chilton County as I write this at … Continue reading
Warm, Mostly Dry Again Today
FEELING LIKE SUMMER: The air has a humid feel to it this morning; the dew point at Birmingham is 65 as the day begins with a temperature of 70 degrees. We rise into the mid 80s today with a mix … Continue reading
Warm, Mostly Dry Tomorrow
RADAR CHECK: It is a warm and dry afternoon across the great state of Alabama; nothing is showing up on radar at 3:00 p.m., and temperatures are mostly in the low 80s. The weather won’t change much tomorrow; any showers … Continue reading
