Published on: February 4, 2010 at 11:48 AM

At the lunch hour, it was raining over all 0f Alabama except the Extreme Southeast.

A cold rain. Temperatures were 40-45 North and Central Alabama. Mostly light rain although some areas of moderate rain down south.

Heaviest rain was over South Mississippi. (moderate to heavy)

Virtually no thunderstorms involved. A few lightning flashes near the SE tip of Louisiana near the mouth of the Mighty Mississippi.

Besides Alabama, at noon, it was raining in these areas:

East and SE Texas
All of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi
North Georgia
South Tennessee

…On a slightly different subject, make that a completely different subject:

FOOTBALL WEATHER
For the Super Bowl in Miami Sunday. The day will be partly sunny and cool, more sun than clouds, with a high of 72. No rain in the forecast. Temperatures will be falling into the 60s by late afternoon and evening.