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Spotty Showers Over North Alabama Today/Tonight; Dry Weekend Ahead
A FEW SHOWERS: A couple of clipper type systems will bring the risk of scattered showers to the northern quarter of the state over the next 24 hours, but most of Alabama will stay cool and dry. The first disturbance will bring a few showers this morning to North Alabama; there is some potential for a snow shower over the northeast corner of the state (no impact if any snow falls). Otherwise, today will feature a mix of sun and clouds with a high in the mid 50s. Continue reading
A Few Showers/Flurries For North Alabama Tomorrow/Tomorrow Night
CLOUDLESS: Nothing but sunshine across Alabama this afternoon… temperatures remain well below average high mostly mid to upper 40s on the maps at mid-afternoon. Tonight will be clear with a low between 30 and 35 degrees for most communities. Continue reading
Blue Sky, Sunshine, Cool Temperatures
VERY DRY AIR: Temperatures are near the freezing mark across much of North/Central Alabama early this morning… we are forecasting a high today close to 50 degrees with sunshine in full supply. The average high for Birmingham on February 27 is 62. Tonight will be clear and cold again… we drop into the 30-35 degree range early tomorrow morning. Continue reading
Colder Tonight; Dry Tomorrow
RADAR CHECK: Radar continues to show a few scattered showers across Alabama this afternoon… we are getting a few reports of graupel with those showers as colder air aloft works into the state. Temperatures are mostly in the 40s over North Alabama… the average high for February 26 at Birmingham is 62. Continue reading
Breezy/Colder Today… A Few Showers
COLD FRONT PASSING THROUGH: Today will be a cloudy, breezy, and colder day for Alabama thanks to a passing cold front. A few rain showers are likely over the northern counties, but rain amounts will be rather light and spotty… under 1/4″ for most locations. Temperatures will hold in the 40s over the northern third of the state, with 50s and 60s for South Alabama. Continue reading
Colder Tomorrow With Some Rain At Times
PLEASANT AFTERNOON: Temperatures are mostly in the low 60s this afternoon with filtered sunshine through mid and high level clouds, 15,000-25,000 feet off the ground. Clouds will increase tonight ahead of an upper trough to the west. Continue reading
Dry/Mild Today; Colder Tomorrow With A Few Showers
DRIER DAY: With a mix of sun and clouds, we project a high in the upper 60s across North/Central Alabama this afternoon. South Alabama will likely see low 70s today for a nice preview of spring. Any showers should be confined to the southeast counties of the state through tonight. Continue reading
Dry Tomorrow; Colder Air Arrives Wednesday
WET: Rain continues to be rather widespread across Alabama this afternoon; not seeing any lightning in a stable airmass… temperatures are in the 40s and 50s over the northern half of the state. Rain will end from west to east tonight as a slot of drier air works into the state. Continue reading
Wet Today; Colder Wednesday
WET MONDAY: An approaching upper trough will bring lots of rain to Alabama today along with some potential for thunder. There is very little surface based instability, and no severe storms are forecast here… although SPC does have a “marginal risk” (level 1/5) defined for areas just to the northwest, including Memphis. Temperatures will hold in the 50s over the northern half of the state today, and rain amounts should be in the 1/2 to 1 inch range. No flash flooding problems are anticipated. The rain will end from west to east tonight. Continue reading
Dry Weather Continues Through The Weekend
BLUE SKY: As advertised, we have nothing but sunshine across Alabama this afternoon as a very dry airmass covers the state. Temperatures are only in the low to mid 40s… the average high for Birmingham on February 21 is 60. Tonight will be clear and cold with another freeze; most places will see a low in the 20s early tomorrow morning. Continue reading
