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Frost/Freeze Potential This Weekend
FOGGY START: A dense fog advisory is up for much of Central and South Alabama early this morning; visibility is down to a fraction of a mile in spots… Once the fog burns off, we expect a very nice day, … Continue reading
A Few Showers Early Thursday
COBALT BLUE SKY: As advertised, the sky has become sunny across North/Central Alabama this afternoon… I took this photo out in the ABC 33/40 parking lot a few minutes ago… Temperatures are in the 60s, and tonight will be clear … Continue reading
Sunshine Returns Later Today
BRIGHTER AND WARMER: Low clouds and fog still cover Alabama early this morning at daybreak, but bone crushing subsidence today will bring the return of a sunny sky later today. Temperatures rise into the mid 60s this afternoon, very close … Continue reading
WeatherBrains 512: Chest Sexiness
WeatherBrains Episode 512 is now online (November 9, 2015). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is the General Editor at fivethirtyeight.com. Walter Hickey, welcome to WeatherBrains! Tonight’s Guest Panelist … Continue reading
Brighter/Warmer Tomorrow
COLD, GLOOMY DAY: Clouds cover almost all of Alabama this afternoon, with some patchy light rain lingering near the Georgia border… Temperatures are in the 50s, about ten degrees below average for early November in Alabama. TOMORROW/WEDNESDAY: The weather will … Continue reading
Cool, Dreary, Damp Monday
RADAR CHECK: Most of the rain this morning is south and east of Birmingham… Otherwise, it is a cloudy and cool morning with temperatures between 48 and 53 in most places. The rain should push into Georgia by midday, but … Continue reading
Football Weather
WET IS THE WORD: Widespread rain covers North and Central Alabama this morning, and rain is likely most of the day. There will be a few breaks in the rain, but from I-20 north, those breaks won’t last long. The … Continue reading
Rain To Start The Weekend; Turning Cooler
RADAR CHECK: A number of showers and thunderstorms continue to move eastward across Alabama this afternoon. Not much lightning, but there are a few heavy downpours… Temperatures are mostly in the upper 70s, although a few spots have exceeded the … Continue reading
Rain, Cooler Temperatures On The Way
WARM, HUMID MORNING: Certainly doesn’t feel like November with temperatures in the low 70s at daybreak; that is above our average high for November 5 (Birmingham’s average high today is 68). We also note a few scattered showers on radar … Continue reading
Wet Start To The Weekend; Cooler Saturday
RADAR CHECK: A few isolated showers are over Alabama this afternoon… moving north… These will fade once the sun goes down, and most communities will stay dry. Temperatures are in the upper 70s in most spots, about ten degrees above … Continue reading
