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Midday Nowcast: Fine Fall Friday
It is a beautiful fall day with tons of sunshine and highs in the low to mid 70s. It will be another great night for high school football across Alabama; the sky will be clear with temperatures falling through the 60s. Continue reading
Mild Afternoons, Pleasant Nights
NICE WARM-UP TODAY: Temperatures are generally in the 35-45 degree range across Alabama early this morning, but some of the colder spots over the eastern half of the state are at or below freezing again. Look for a big warm-up today… temperatures reach the low to mid 70s this afternoon with sunshine in full supply. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Another Sun-Filled Fall Day
TODAY/TOMORROW: The warming trend is underway this afternoon as temperatures return to the low and mid 60s. Tonight, will be cold, but most locations should remain above the freezing mark with 30s and 40s common. Tomorrow will be a sunny … Continue reading
Another Freeze Tonight; Warmer Days Ahead
BLUE SKY: Temperatures remain about 20 degrees below average across Alabama this afternoon; most places are in the 55-61 degree range at mid-afternoon with a clear sky. Another freeze is likely tonight; most of the state is under a freeze warning again. We expect lows early tomorrow generally in the 25-35 degree range with widespread frost. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Sunshine in Full Supply
It is another cool day despite sunshine in full supply; highs this afternoon are only in the upper 50s to lower 60s for most locations. Again, well-below average for this time of year. Another Continue reading
Freeze Ahead For Most Of Alabama Tonight
WINTER PREVIEW: Despite sunshine in full force, temperatures are only in the 50s over the northern half of Alabama this afternoon. At 2:00p CT, Birmingham reported 52 degrees, which is 23 degrees below the average high of 75 for October 18. And, if we stay below 55 degrees we will establish a new record low maximum for the date Continue reading
Winter Preview For Alabama Through Mid-Week
COLD: Today will feature a cloudless sky over Alabama, but temperatures won’t get past the mid 50s over the northern half of the state with a very cool northwest wind of 10-20 mph. This is what we expect in early January; for example the average high for Birmingham on January 1 is 54. Some places could establish a new record low maximum today… the current “record low high” for Birmingham today is 55, set in 1955. Continue reading
Freeze Warning For North Alabama Tonight
WINTER PREVIEW: The coldest air so far season rolls into Alabama tonight; a freeze warning is in effect as far south as Millport, Fayette, Birmingham, and Anniston. Temperatures there by daybreak tomorrow will drop into the 27-32 degree range; a north breeze will likely persist through the night preventing much frost formation. Continue reading
Coldest Air So Far This Season Arrives Tonight
SHARPLY COLDER: A cold front is pushing through Alabama in dry fashion this morning, and it will be followed by the coldest air so far this season. Today will be mostly sunny with a cool northwest wind of 10-20 mph; the high will be in the 66-71 degree range over North Alabama, with mid 70s for the southern counties of the state. Continue reading
Warm Weekend Ahead; Much Colder Next Week
SEVERE CLEAR: We have a cloudless sky across ALabama this afternoon with temperatures mostly in the mid to upper 70s… a few spots have reached 80 degrees. The weekend will be warm and dry; look for a good supply of sunshine tomorrow and Sunday with highs in the 80-85 degree range, about 7-10 degrees above average for mid-October in Alabama. Continue reading
