Let me say up front we are not saying the chance of rain is zero.. a few small isolated afternoon and evening showers could pop up almost each day, but the pattern sure looks pretty dry for the northern half … Continue reading →

ALABAMA’S WEATHER STAYS QUIET: While our tropical system passes east of the state, Alabama will stay in a rather benign weather pattern through the weekend. We will mention just the risk of a few isolated showers over the eastern counties … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: Showers are almost impossible to find this afternoon… we have a few small, isolated showers and storms over the northern quarter of the state; those will dissipate once the sun goes down this evening. Temperatures are generally in … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: As expected, all of the showers and storms are over the southern half of Alabama this afternoon… North Alabama is in very dry air; the dew point at Huntsville has dropped to 45 degrees at 3:00… the relative … Continue reading →

CALM SUMMER WEATHER: On the maps this morning a surface boundary is near U.S. 80 (Demopolis to Selma to Montgomery to Opelika)… drier air is over North Alabama, and temperatures have reached the upper 50s at places like Cullman and … Continue reading →

QUIET WEATHER: Dewpoints will slowly drop over the northern half of Alabama over the next 24 hours, meaning the air will be drier and more stable. Accordingly, we expect most of the scattered showers and storms to come over the … Continue reading →

ANOTHER REFRESHING MORNING: Our Skywatcher at Black Creek (just northeast of Gadsden), Vic Bell, is reporting 50 degrees just before 6:00 this morning; many other North Alabama communities are in the 50s. That means dry, continental air remains in place, … Continue reading →

DELIGHTFUL DAY: The weather doesn’t get much better in June in Alabama; sunshine in full supply, a blue sky, lower humidity, and temperatures below average. In fact some North Alabama communities are barely out of the 70s today despite the … Continue reading →

MOST COMFORTABLE DAY OF THE WEEK: Dry, continental air has dropped into Alabama. Our Skywatcher at Black Creek, just northeast of Gadsden in Etowah County, Vic Bell, reports 51 degrees at 6:00. Russellville, Fort Payne and Valley Head have dropped … Continue reading →

COOLER TONIGHT: A cold front is passing through North Alabama late afternoon in dry fashion, and will bring cooler nights and lower humidity to the state through Thursday morning. Temperatures will drop to near 60 degrees early tomorrow and Thursday … Continue reading →