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Severe Storms Possible Tuesday
DRY THROUGH THE WEEKEND: A secondary surge of dry, continental air drops into Alabama tonight, and tomorrow should be much like today… ample sunshine with a high in the mid 50s. Then, the weather turns spring-like for the weekend. Saturday … Continue reading
Dry Through The Weekend
NICE AND QUIET IN THE SHORT TERM: The focus of this discussion will be on the severe weather potential Tuesday of next week, but let’s enjoy some nice, calm weather through the weekend. Today and tomorrow will feature a good … Continue reading
Several Sunny Days Ahead
RADAR CHECK: At midday most of the rain is over Southeast Alabama, and the sky has cleared nicely over the northwest part of the state… The clearing will continue to push southward, and tonight will be clear and cold with … Continue reading
Colder Today; Some Clearing This Afternoon
RAIN PUSHING SOUTH: Rain continues to sag slowly southward across Alabama this morning… rain is falling in spots along I-20, but by midday almost all of the rain should be over the southern half of the state. Colder air has … Continue reading
Rainy Tuesday Ahead
THIS AFTERNOON: While clouds are increasing, we have enough sunshine available to make this a very pleasant day; many places have risen into the low 60s this afternoon. Clouds thicken tonight, and rain pushes into the northern counties after midnight … Continue reading
Rain On The Way
NICE WARM-UP TODAY: The colder temperatures are over Northeast Alabama this morning, where we are seeing mid 20s around Gadsden and Fort Payne, but we expect a very nice warm-up statewide today, with highs in the mid 50s for most … Continue reading
Snow Showers Tonight; Warmer Sunday
**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video today** WINTER WEATHER IS HERE: The rain/snow line has been progressing steadily across Alabama this afternoon, pretty much in line with our morning forecast. It should reach the Anniston/Gadsden area by late afternoon. So far, … Continue reading
Rain Changing To Light Snow Today
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY: No changes in the “winter weather advisory” from the National Weather Service offices in Birmingham and Huntsville; it is in effect basically for areas north of a line from Tuscaloosa to Calera to Roanoke. Remember, for the … Continue reading
Quick Look
Here is a quick look at the updated thinking on Alabama’s weather today. Temperatures won’t go below freezing until tonight, most likely after 9 p.m. But, we have adjusted the timing on the change from rain to light snow. The … Continue reading
Heavy Rain/Strong Storms, Then Snow
**No Weather Xtreme video today; I did an extended live video on Facebook you can watch here** RAIN AND STORMS TONIGHT: A heavy rain/thunderstorm event will unfold across Alabama over the next 12-18 hours; rain amounts of 1 to 2 … Continue reading
