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Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms Dropping South with Front
The surface front is dropping through Alabama today allowing for all the widespread rain and storms across the state. The radar has been active this morning, and will continue to be so through the afternoon. Continue reading
Occasional Showers Today; Beautiful Holiday Weekend Ahead
RADAR CHECK: We have large areas of light to moderate rain moving across Alabama this morning ahead of a rare July cold front just to the north. Today will be mostly cloudy with periods of rain and possibly a thunderstorm or two… temperatures will likely hold in the 70s all day due to clouds and rain. The average high for Birmingham on July 2 is 90. Continue reading
Wet Tomorrow; Beautiful Weekend Ahead
RADAR CHECK: In the warm, humid airmass across Alabama we have developing showers and thunderstorms in scattered spots this afternoon. Some of the heaviest rain at mid-afternoon was over the northwest part of the state… showers will continue to develop tonight as a cold front approaches from the north. Temperatures remain below average today… mostly in the mid 80s. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Hot and Humid; Elsa Gaining Strength
New month, same forecast..It is another muggy day, with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures are heading into the upper 80s and lower 90s. Continue reading
Scattered Storms Later Today; Dry Air For The Holiday Weekend
AIR YOU CAN WEAR: A very humid airmass hangs over Alabama this morning, and like yesterday we expect scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Chance of any one spot getting wet is in the 55-65 percent range, and we project a high in the mid 80s with a mix of sun and clouds. Continue reading
Scattered Showers Through Tomorrow; Rain More Widespread Friday
RADAR CHECK: We have the classic case of random, scattered showers and thunderstorms across Alabama this afternoon. Showers are moving northwest, and are a little more numerous over the southern quarter of the state thanks to the daily sea-breeze front. Away from the showers, the sky is partly sunny with temperatures mostly in the mid to upper 80s. Showers will fade away tonight after sunset. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Mainly Sunny, Waiting on Scattered Afternoon Storms
We are seeing more sun than clouds through the morning hours, but heading into the afternoon, clouds are increasing and these will become those randomly scattered, showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Continue reading
Scattered Showers/Storms Through Tomorrow
WARM, HUMID SUMMER DAYS: A blanket of moist, tropical air will cover Alabama for the rest of the week. Look for a mix of sun and clouds today and tomorrow with the usual threat of random, scattered, mostly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Chance of any one spot getting wet today is around 30 percent, and 40 to 50 percent tomorrow. Continue reading
Scattered Showers/Storms Through Mid-Week
RADAR CHECK: The area of rain associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Danny is now over the northwest corner of Alabama this afternoon… otherwise we have a mix of sun and clouds with a few widely scattered showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures are in the 70s over the northwest counties due to clouds and lingering rain… most other places are in the low to mid 80s. The average high for June 29 at Birmingham is 90. Scattered showers will end tonight after sunset. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Remnants of Danny Heading West, More Showers and Storms this Afternoon
The remnants of Danny brought quite a bit of rain to North/Central Alabama this morning, but the remnants are pushing west with most of the rain shifting into Northwest Alabama as we approach the midday hours.
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