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Fred Headed For The Florida Panhandle
RADAR CHECK: We have rain falling early this morning across Northeast Alabama, and a few isolated showers over the western counties… the rest of the state is dry with temperatures mostly in the low 70s. Clouds will increase today statewide, and scattered showers and storms will develop during the day. Today’s high will be in the 85-89 degree range for most places; the average high for August 16 at Birmingham is 91. Continue reading
Scattered Storms Over The Weekend; Fred Headed For The Gulf
RADAR CHECK: Most of the showers and thunderstorms across Alabama today so far have been over the Tennessee Valley, otherwise the sky is partly to mostly sunny with temperatures mostly in the 88-92 degree range. We will maintain the chance of scattered storms through the evening hours. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Radar and Tropics Getting Active
Each day about midday and through the afternoon and evening hours, scattered showers and storms pop-up and meander about the Alabama landscape. We are seeing these over North Alabama as we see each day, these will continue to increase in coverage and intensity the rest of today. Continue reading
Sun And Scattered Storms Through The Weekend; Still Watching Fred
ROUTINE SUMMER WEATHER CONTINUES: Alabama’s weather won’t change much through Sunday… we expect a mix of sun and clouds each day with the usual round of daily scattered showers and thunderstorms, most active between 12:00 noon and 10:00 p.m. The chance of any one specific spot getting wet each day is 40-50 percent; the high today will be in the low 90s, close to 90 tomorrow, and in the upper 80s Sunday. Continue reading
Scattered Storms Stay In The Forecast; Fred Is Struggling
RADAR CHECK: Showers and storms are most numerous over Northwest, Southwest, and East-Central Alabama this afternoon. Some spots are getting heavy rain, gusty winds, and lots of lightning. Away from the storms, the sky is partly sunny with temperatures mostly in the 88-92 degree range. Showers and storms will fade away late tonight after sunset. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Hot and Humid, Watching the Radar
Approaching the midday hours, a few showers are developing across East and Southwest Alabama, and these will increase in coverage and intensity through the afternoon hours Continue reading
Scattered Showers/Storms Later Today; Watching Fred
SUN, HEAT, STORMS: Alabama’s weather won’t change much through the beginning of the weekend. Expect hot, humid days with highs in the low 90s, and scattered showers and thunderstorms on a daily basis, mostly between 12:00 noon and 10:00 p.m. Like yesterday, some spots will see heavy rain, some places won’t get a drop. Odds of any one spot seeing rain each day are in the 35-45 percent range. Continue reading
Sun, Heat, Storms, And A Tropical Storm
RADAR CHECK: A number of showers and thunderstorms, some with very heavy rain and lots of lightning, are in progress across Alabama this afternoon. But, like most summer days, the sun is out in many areas with temperatures in the low 90s away from the storms. Storms will end after sunset tonight. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: More Heat, Humidity, and Afternoon Storms
New day, same forecast as Alabama’s weather will not be changing much through the end of the week. The days continue to feature a mix of sun and clouds while afternoon temperatures climb into the low and mid 90s. Continue reading
Routine August Weather Continues; Watching Fred
ROUTINE SUMMER WEATHER: Alabama’s weather won’t change much through Friday, as an upper ridge stays over the region. Partly sunny, hot, humid days with random, scattered, mostly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms on a daily basis. Highs will be in the low 90s, and the chance of any one spot getting wet is 35-45 percent. Just what you expect in mid-August. Continue reading
