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A Very Quiet Winter Weather Pattern For Alabama
TODAY/TONIGHT: For most of Alabama, today will be a cool, dry day with a high in the 50-55 degree range. We will mention a chance of light rain, however, over the far southern counties of the state thanks to a passing upper trough. Some light rain is possible south of a line from Citronelle to Eufaula through tonight… amounts there should be 1/4 inch or less. Continue reading
Clearing Tonight; Brighter Weather For The Weekend
COLD WINTER DAY: With a thick cloud cover in place, temperatures are only in the 30s over the northern half of Alabama this afternoon… some communities are below freezing. Radar shows lingering light rain south of a line from Millry to Opelika, and a few very light snow flurries have been reported over the northern counties. Look for gradual clearing tonight; most places will see a low in the 21-27 degree range early tomorrow morning. Continue reading
Cloudy/Cold Today With Rain Ending
RADAR CHECK: Rain is still falling early this morning south of I-59… it will end from the northwest over the next few hours, and by afternoon the rain will be confined to the southeast counties of the state. The rest of the day will be cloudy, breezy, and cold with temperatures holding in the 30s north of Birmingham. Continue reading
Strong/Severe Storms This Afternoon; Much Colder Tomorrow
RADAR CHECK: Thunderstorms continue to increase across West Alabama early this afternoon… a tornado warning was issued for parts of Sumter County shortly before 1:00 p.m. A tornado watch is in effect for the broad area from Birmingham to Mobile through 6:00 p.m. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Some Severe Storms Possible Today
A strong cold front has been holding just to our northwest this morning, but as it begins to dive south and east, it will bring more widespread rain and storms to Alabama, and some of these storms could be strong and locally severe. Continue reading
Strong/Severe Storms Possible Later Today; Much Colder Tomorrow
ACTIVE WEATHER: A complex storm system will continue to produce rain, snow, and icy conditions over the eastern half of the nation today. A cold front is near the northwest tip of Alabama early this morning; behind the front Memphis is down to 32 degrees with an ice storm warning in effect. The front has become nearly stationary, and most of Alabama will remain in mild air today. In fact, parts of West Alabama could touch 70 degrees this afternoon. Continue reading
Wet, Unsettled Weather For Alabama Through Friday
RADAR CHECK: Rain is fairly widespread across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures in the 50s and 60s. The wet, unsettled pattern will stay in place through Friday. Continue reading
Wet Through Friday; Flood Watch Issued
WET: Expect waves of rain across Alabama through Friday as a very wet pattern develops. A flood watch has been issued for the northern 2/3 of the state tonight through tomorrow night; rain amounts of 2-4 inches are expected with potential for some flooding issues. Continue reading
Rain Returns To Alabama Tomorrow
CHANGES AHEAD: Today is another very pleasant winter day across Alabama… with a decent amount of sunshine temperatures have warmed into the 60s again this afternoon. Clouds will thicken across the state tonight, and the low early tomorrow will be in the mid to upper 40s. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Clouds Increase Later Today
It was another chilly start to the day, but again we are warming up into the 60s this afternoon. Clouds will be increasing later today and tonight as the storm system to our west starts to develop bringing big changes to Alabama the rest of this week. Continue reading
