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Rain For South Alabama Today; Statewide Tomorrow/Thursday
MORE BENEFICIAL RAIN AHEAD: Rain is falling this morning over Southeast Alabama… generally south of a line from Lafayette to Montgomery to Camden. The northern counties of the state are dry, but fog has formed in many areas, and a Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for North/Central Alabama. The fog will dissipate by mid-morning. Most of the rain will stay over South Alabama today; clouds will increase over the northern counties with a high in the low 70s. Continue reading
Some Rain Tomorrow; Strong Storms Monday Night
CLOUDY, COOL DAY: A deck of mid/high levels clouds covers Alabama this afternoon, on the top side of the circulation of Tropical Storm Nestor in the Gulf of Mexico. Temperatures are only in the low to mid 60s in many areas; about 10 degrees below average for mid-October in Alabama. Continue reading
Soaking Rain For Most Of Alabama Tomorrow
COOL OCTOBER DAY: Temperatures are mostly in the low to mid 70s across North/Central Alabama this afternoon; the average high for October 14 at Birmingham is 76. Continue reading
Severe Storms Possible Sunday
RADAR CHECK: A few lingering showers are over Alabama in scattered spots this afternoon… these showers will diminish during the evening hours. We can’t rule out a few showers overnight, but they should be widely spaced. Continue reading
Lingering Light Rain Today, Then Dry For A While
CLOUDS, SOME LIGHT RAIN TODAY: While the big mass of soaking rain has moved out of Alabama, we will still deal with lingering clouds and some patchy light rain today as an upper trough moves over the state. Temperatures will hold in the 50s over North Alabama, with 60s for the southern counties. The sky will clear tonight as a nice surge of dry air works into the state. Continue reading
Clouds Hanging Tough; More Rain On The Way
HAPPY NEW YEAR! On this first day of 2019, we begin with a cloudy sky across the state with areas of fog and drizzle. The best chance of signifiant rain today will over the southern part of Alabama, south of a stalled front near U.S. 84. The sun might peek out at times over North Alabama this afternoon, but the day will be mostly cloudy with a high in the 60s. Southeast Alabama will see 70s today (Dothan is at 70 degrees just before daybreak). Continue reading
Clouds Linger Today; A Mostly Dry Weekend Ahead
RADAR CHECK: Rain is still falling over parts of East Alabama early this morning, but the rain has ended over the western two-thirds of the state. And, that lingering rain should be out of the state soon. But, clouds will linger today, and temperatures remain below average for late October with a low only in the low 60s in most places (the average high for today in Birmingham is 72). Continue reading
Clouds Hang Around; Not Much Rain Today
THIS MORNING: Temperatures have changed little across Alabama over the past 18 hours. We have mostly 40s over the northern half of the state, but Dothan reports 61 degrees just before daybreak. They are south of a stalled surface front, representing the leading edge of shallow, cold air that covered North and Central Alabama yesterday. The front will dissipate today, and temperatures won’t be as cold. We will reach the 50s by afternoon, and some places will see low 60s, mainly along and south of I-20. Continue reading
Warmer, Brighter Days Ahead
ANOTHER RECORD LOW MAXIMUM POSSIBLE: Birmingham reports 66 degrees at 3:00… a decent chance we establish a record low maximum temperature for the third day in a row. The current “record low high” for September 13 is 68 set in 1959. Clouds cover the northern half of the state, and we still are seeing some patches of light rain on radar. Continue reading
Clouds Hang Around North Alabama Today
COOL SEPTEMBER WEATHER: The big circulation, formerly known as Hurricane Irma, is still spinning near Memphis this morning, and low clouds will continue to wrap into North Alabama today. But, to the south, the southern half of the state will enjoy a good supply of sunshine with highs in the 80s. Continue reading
