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Unsettled Weather Through Friday; Drier By The Weekend
RADAR CHECK: We have large areas of rain and embedded thunderstorms across Alabama this afternoon… some of the heaviest rain was over the northwest part of the state at mid-afternoon. The sky is mostly cloudy, and temperatures are mostly in the upper 70s and low 80s. We will maintain the chance of showers tonight as an upper trough remains nearby. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Areas of Rain and Storms Today
Widespread showers were ongoing across North and Central Alabama and these will continue to expand in coverage as we head into the afternoon hours and it looks to be rather wet for many locations through the rest of today. Continue reading
Occasional Showers Through Tomorrow; Drier This Weekend
RADAR CHECK: We have large areas of rain on radar this morning across Alabama as an upper trough continues to interact with a very moist airmass. The overall setup won’t change much through tomorrow… the sky will be mostly cloudy with periods of rain and a few thunderstorms likely statewide. Temperatures will likely hold in the 70s all day today, and the high tomorrow will be in the low to mid 80s with only a very limited amount of sun. Continue reading
Humid With Occasional Showers/Storms Through Mid-Week
RADAR CHECK: As expected, scattered showers and thunderstorms have returned to the northern half of Alabama this afternoon with rising moisture levels. Heaviest rain statewide today has been near the Gulf Coast, where parts of southern Baldwin County received over five inches this morning with some flooding issues. Scattered showers and storms remain possible tonight, although they will diminish after 10 p.m. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Rain Chances on the Rise
Moisture levels are on the rise today as a warm front lifts north through the state. Clouds are increasing and showers and storms are returning to the area as we head into the afternoon hours. Continue reading
More Humid Today; Scattered Showers/Storms This Afternoon
RISING HUMIDITY LEVELS: The weather will be more humid over the northern half of Alabama today, and we will bring a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms statewide. A few showers are in progress near the Gulf Coast early this morning, but most of the showers today will come from about noon to midnight… otherwise expect a mix of sun and clouds with highs generally in the mid 80s. Continue reading
Moisture Levels Header Higher; Scattered Storms Return
RADAR CHECK: We have a few scattered showers and thunderstorms over the southern half of Alabama this afternoon… mainly south of U.S. 80, where moisture is deeper. The northern half of the state is dry, and temperatures are generally in the 87-90 degree range. Scattered storms over South Alabama will fade a bit tonight after sunset. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: One More Dry Day for North/Central Alabama
The northern half of the state continues to be rain free today, but down to the south more showers and storms are ongoing in a more humid air mass. Continue reading
North Alabama Stays Dry Today; Moisture Levels Rise Tomorrow
DRY AIR HOLDS IN PLACE FOR NORTH ALABAMA: Alabama’s weather will remain dry for the northern 2/3 of the state today as a relatively dry airmass remains in place. Scattered showers and storms remain possible for South Alabama, mainly south of U.S. 84, and along the Gulf Coast, but the day won’t be a washout. Highs will be in the 87-90 degree range for most communities. Continue reading
Drier Air Rolls Into Alabama Tonight
RADAR CHECK: Showers and thunderstorms are fairly widespread across the southern 2/3 of Alabama this afternoon, ahead of a rare July cold front over the Tennessee Valley. This front will continue southward tonight, and much of the state will be in very dry air late tonight. This will set the stage for a very nice Fourth of July weekend. Continue reading
