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Sun, Heat, Afternoon Storms
SUMMER DAYS: Hot, humid summer weather headlines Alabama’s forecast this week. Partly to mostly sunny days, fair nights, and the usual risk of a pop-up afternoon thunderstorm in a few spots. Most of the storms will come from 2:00 until 9:00 p.m… and the chance of any one spot getting wet remains in the 20/30 percent range through mid-week. Continue reading
Sun + Storms Over The Weekend; Highs Mid/Upper 80s
RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are in progress across Alabama this afternoon, with the highest coverage over the western half of the state. Stronger storms are producing heavy rain, gusty winds, and lots of lighting. Showers will fade tonight after sunset. Continue reading
Summer Mix Of Sun And Storms Over The Weekend
SUMMER DAYS: We have a classic summer mix of sun and scattered showers and thunderstorms for Alabama and the Deep South today and over the weekend. A weak upper trough to the west will bring an uptick in the number of showers, but the overall forecast is pretty routine for June. Continue reading
Sun And Scattered Storms Through The Weekend
RADAR CHECK: We have a classic summer look to the radar this afternoon. Random, scattered showers and thunderstorms moving northward. Stronger storms are producing gusty winds, heavy rain, and lots of lightning. But much of the state is dry with a partly to mostly sunny along with temperatures in the mid to upper 80s. Continue reading
Sun And A Few Random, Scattered Storms Today For Alabama
SUN AND A FEW STORMS: We expect very routine June weather across Alabama today. A partly sunny sky with a high in the 87-91 degree range, along with a few random, widely scattered showers and storms this afternoon. Many places will be dry, but a few spots could see a heavy downpour. Continue reading
Scattered Summer Showers And Thunderstorms
RADAR CHECK: The northern third of Alabama is dry this afternoon with a mostly sunny sky. One shower is near Anniston, otherwise most of the scattered showers and storms are over the southeast counties of the state. Temperatures are mostly in the mid to upper 80s Continue reading
Only Isolated Showers/Storms This Afternoon
PLEASANT MORNING: With a drier airmass in place over North Alabama we actually have a few spots in the 50s; amazingly pleasant for June in Alabama. Oneonta reports 56 degrees just before daybreak; Cullman is at 59. We also note a dense fog advisory in effect for some eastern counties; that fog will dissipate by mid-morning. Continue reading
Isolated Showers Tomorrow; Scattered Storms Thursday/Friday
RADAR CHECK: While most of North Alabama is rain-free this afternoon, we have a few scattered strong thunderstorms over far South Alabama. Heavier ones are producing small hail and gusty winds as they move east/southeast. Continue reading
Showers Fewer In Number Today/Tomorrow
RADAR CHECK: We have a few isolated showers over North Alabama early this morning just before sunrise, otherwise the state is dry with temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. Expect a partly sunny sky today with a high in the mid to upper 80s Continue reading
A Few Storms This Evening; Only Isolated Showers Tomorrow/Wednesday
RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are in progress over the Tennessee Valley of North Alabama, and also over the southern third of the state at mid-afternoon. The central counties are dry; temperatures are mostly in the 77-85 degree range. Continue reading
