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Cooler With Occasional Rain Through Saturday
RADAR CHECK: A large area of rain with a few embedded thunderstorms is moving across North Alabama at mid-afternoon… the rain is near a very slow moving surface front that has set up a wide range of weather conditions today. Temperatures are in the 60s north and west of the front, but to the south we seeing 80 again over the southern 2/3 of the state. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Front Slowly Sinking South
The cold front has very little southward momentum, but is slowly sagging south through the state the next couple of days. For today, the more widespread rain will continue to be over the northwestern counties of the state. Continue reading
Big Temperature Contrast Today; Showers Form By Afternoon
SLOW MOVING FRONT: We will have a wide range of weather conditions across Alabama today thanks to a very slow moving front near the northwest corner of the state early this morning. The most widespread rain today will be over the northwest counties near the front, but scattered showers and storms will form statewide this afternoon as the air becomes unstable with the daytime heating process. Continue reading
Showers/Storms Creeping Into Alabama Tonight; Cooling Trend Ahead
RADAR CHECK: A few isolated showers have formed across Northwest Alabama this afternoon, but the rest of the state is warm and dry with a partly to mostly sunny sky. Temperatures are in the 80s, about 10-15 degrees above average for April 5. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Very Warm Day; Storms Arrive Tonight
Another very warm day with breezy conditions as temperatures again are surging into the mid and upper 80s across the state, well-above average for this time of year. Continue reading
Summer-Like Warmth Again Today; Rain Returns Late Tonight/Tomorrow
ANOTHER VERY WARM DAY AHEAD: Morning clouds will give way to a partly sunny afternoon, and we project temperatures in the 84-88 degree range again this afternoon. Not far from record levels, and well above average. Today’s average high for Birmingham is 73, and the record high for April 5 is 88 set in 1967 and 2010. A few isolated showers could pop up this afternoon, but most places will be dry. Continue reading
Summer-Like Warmth Again Tomorrow; Storms Arrive Tomorrow Night
SUMMER PREVIEW: As advertised, temperatures are in the 80s across Alabama this afternoon with a partly to mostly sunny sky. The radar is quiet at mid-afternoon… we will maintain a small risk of a shower through the evening hours. Low clouds will form again late tonight with temperatures in the 60s. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Very Warm Day
We are seeing a mix of sun and clouds today and temperatures are surging into the mid and upper 80s statewide, there may even be a few spots hit 90° this afternoon. Continue reading
Summer-Like Warmth Through Tomorrow; Only Isolated Showers
VERY WARM: We are forecasting highs in the 84-88 degree range across Alabama today and tomorrow… it will be the warmest weather so far this year. Morning clouds will give way to a partly sunny sky both days with just a few isolated afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms…. the chance of any one spot seeing rain each day is in the 10-20 percent range. Continue reading
Summer-Like Temps Tomorrow/Wednesday
RADAR CHECK: We have a few scattered showers across East and South Alabama at mid-afternoon, but much of the state is dry. A warm front is moving slowly northward; we have a big temperature contrast on either side of the front. Mobile is up to 84 degrees at 2:00p CT, while Huntsville is at 61 on the north side of the front. Continue reading
