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Midday Nowcast: Friday Front with Clouds and Light Rain
A strong cold front is passing through the state today, and is the reason for the clouds and areas of scattered light rain on the radar. With limited moisture, beneficial rainfall just won’t happen as rainfall totals of less than a quarter of inch are expected. Continue reading
Scattered Light Rain Today; Dry, Cool Weekend Ahead
RADAR CHECK: We have scattered areas of light rain across Alabama early this morning… otherwise the sky is cloudy with temperatures in the 66-72 degree range. Periods of light rain are possible through early tonight; this won’t be an especially beneficial rain event with most communities seeing only one-tenth of an inch or less. Continue reading
Showers Tonight/Tomorrow; Cool, Dry Weekend Ahead
RADAR CHECK: We have a few patches of light rain on radar over the Tennessee Valley of North Alabama this afternoon, otherwise the sky is mostly cloudy across the state with temperatures in the 77-87 degree range. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Clouds Increasing as Front Approaches
More clouds in the Alabama sky today as the cold front continues to get closer. Highs today are ranging from the low to upper 80s. A few light rain showers will enter Northwest Alabama later this afternoon, but rain amounts will be light. Continue reading
Potential For Light Rain Tonight/Tomorrow, Then Much Cooler
BIG CHANGES AHEAD: A cold front is approaching Alabama; we note a large area of rain ahead of the front this morning over parts of West Tennessee and the Mississippi Delta. We actually have a few sprinkles over the northwest corner of our state just before sunrise. Today will be mostly cloudy, and we will bring in the chance of light rain for the northwest counties this afternoon as the front gets closer Continue reading
Some Light Rain Friday; Much Cooler Saturday
WARM, HAZY OCTOBER AFTERNOON: Temperatures are in the low to mid 80s over the northern 2/3 of Alabama this afternoon… with upper 80s near the coast. The sky is hazy, partially due to smoke in the higher part of the atmosphere from Canadian wildfires. No rain on radar, and the sky will stay mostly fair tonight with lows mostly in the 60s. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Warm Fall Days Continue
Sunshine and warm temperatures continue the next couple of days across Alabama. The weather remain dry both days with highs ranging from the low to upper 80s. Nights will remain cool and pleasant, with lows in the 50s and 60s. Continue reading
Cold Front Arrives Friday; Some Spotty Light Rain
ANOTHER WARM, DRY DAY AHEAD: With a mostly sunny sky, we are forecasting a high in the 82-86 degree range across Alabama today. We note the average high for Birmingham on October 4 is 81. The weather will stay warm and dry tomorrow, but a cold front will pass through the state Friday. The sky will be occasionally cloudy, and we will mention the potential for a little light rain in spots, but with limited moisture and dynamic support beneficial rain isn’t likely. Continue reading
Cold Front Arrives Friday; Big Airmass Change For The Weekend
SUNNY, HAZY, WARM DAY: We have lots of hazy sunshine across Alabama today with temperatures mostly in the mid 80s… we note the average high for Birmingham on October 3 is 81. Tonight will feature a clear sky with a low in the 55-65 degree range. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Very Warm, Fall Days
Sunshine and warm temperatures continue to highlight the forecast across Alabama this week. The weather stays dry through Thursday with highs in the mid to upper 80s, and a few spots could touch 90 degrees during the afternoon hours. Continue reading
