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Cold Again Tonight; Rain Returns Friday
NICE WARM-UP: It was as cold as 17 degrees in Alabama this morning (that was the low at Black Creek and Addison)… but with a strong December sun we have warmed into the 50s this afternoon. We go below freezing again tonight with a clear sky; most locations will see a low in the mid to upper 20s, but colder spots will drop into the low 20s again. Continue reading
Sunny Today; Rain Returns Friday
RAIN RETURNS: Clouds gradually increase tomorrow, but the day should be dry with a high in the 55-59 degree range. An upper low to the west will push rain into the state late tomorrow night and Friday. Models have trended a little slower with the system; it now looks like most of the rain will come from midnight tomorrow night through 6:00 p.m. Friday. Continue reading
Cold And Dry Weather For Alabama
SUB-FREEZING START: Temperatures are in the 20s all the way down to the Gulf Coast this morning; Mobile reports 28 degrees just before daybreak. The sky is clear, but a west wind persists, keeping temperatures in the mid 20s over North Alabama. Today will be sunny with a high between 45 and 50 over the northern half of the state. Continue reading
Dry Thanksgiving For North/Central Alabama; Active Pattern Continues
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! A cold front is pushing through South Alabama this morning with a band of showers; drier air continues to filter into the northern counties of the state. For North/Central Alabama, today will be partly to mostly sunny with a high between 65 and 70 degrees. Showers will remain possible over the southern quarter of the state south of the front, but amounts there will be fairly light and spotty. Continue reading
Strong/Severe Storms Tomorrow Afternoon/Night
BEAUTIFUL AFTERNOON: Temperatures are in the 60s over most of Alabama this afternoon with a good supply sunshine. Clouds will gradually increase tonight; the low will be in the 50s. Continue reading
Sunny Today; Showers/Storms Return Tomorrow
SHOWERS/STORMS RETURN: Tomorrow will be a cloudy day with a high in the low 70s; showers and storms will likely begin to develop by afternoon ahead of a cold front. SPC has identified a low end, “marginal risk” (level 1/5) for much of North and Central Alabama. Continue reading
Dry Tomorrow; Showers/Storms Return Late Wednesday
BLUE SKY: As advertised this morning, this has been a sunny, cool day for Alabama with temperatures in the 55-65 degree range this afternoon. Tonight will be clear and cold with a low in the 30s for most spots; some frost is likely, and colder spots could touch the freezing mark. Continue reading
Cool, Dry Today; Rain/Storms Arrive Wednesday
COOL/DRY AUTUMN DAY: A new surge of cool, dry air arrived last night following a cold front that brought a few light showers to North Alabama. Today will feature sunshine in full supply with a high between 58 and 63 degrees; the average high for Birmingham on November 23 is 63. Understand it can be very warm around Thanksgiving around here; the record high today is 80 set in 1921. Continue reading
Mostly Dry Weekend Ahead; Rain/Storms Will Return Wednesday
ANOTHER FINE FALL AFTERNOON: Temperatures are generally in the 68-72 degree range across Alabama this afternoon with a mostly sunny sky. Tonight will be fair with a low not too far from 50 degrees for most communities. Continue reading
Quiet Pattern Through Early Next Week; A Few Isolated Showers Sunday
ANOTHER SUNNY DAY: Today will be the fifth consecutive day with a sunny sky for Alabama as a dry airmass remains in place. We expect a high around 70 degrees this afternoon; the average high for Birmingham on November 20 is 64. We rise into the low 70s tomorrow as the weekend begins with a good supply of sunshine. Continue reading
