MILD FEBRUARY AFTERNOON: As expected, temperatures are in the 70s across parts of North/Central Alabama this afternoon. The sky is generally cloudy, but there are some breaks in the overcast, and the radar is quiet at mid-afternoon. Continue reading →

SPRING PREVIEW: The overall upper air pattern across North America won’t be changing anytime soon. A strong upper ridge over the Gulf of Mexico is the main player for us, meaning mostly cloudy days, mild temperatures, and some risk of showers for the foreseeable future. Any showers today across Alabama should be pretty isolated, and we might see some breaks in the cloud cover this afternoon, pushing temperatures into the 70s. Continue reading →

Today will be mostly cloudy and mild, and we will continue to mention a chance of showers, with the best coverage north of I-20. The high today should be in the mid to upper 60s. Not much change tomorrow; another mostly cloudy and mild day with a shower possible, but not especially likely, as an upper ridge over the Gulf of Mexico noses in here from the south. Continue reading →

ONE MORE MILD DAY: Temperatures are mostly in the 60s across the great state of Alabama this afternoon; the sky is mostly cloudy and showers are few and far between. Tomorrow will be another mostly cloudy and very mild day; the high will be in the 67-70 degree range and we will mention the chance of a few passing showers. Some thunder is possible tomorrow night as a cold front approaches, but there is no risk of severe storms. Continue reading →

STILL MILD THROUGH TOMORROW: We are forecasting a high in the mid to upper 60s across much of Alabama today, about ten degrees above average for late December. The day will be dry with a mix of sun and clouds. The weather stays mild tomorrow, but the day will be mostly cloudy with some risk of scattered showers. But, the next organized rain for the state comes tomorrow night into Saturday thanks to an approaching cold front. Continue reading →

THIS AFTERNOON: For some, this is a mostly sunny afternoon, but others are still seeing a persistent low cloud deck. Temperatures at pretty much all reporting stations are in the 60s. Continue reading →

Clouds and fog this morning should give way to some sun this afternoon; the weather stays mild with a high in the 60s this afternoon.

THE ALABAMA WEEKEND: Not much change in the weather; we could see more fog late tonight and early tomorrow, otherwise partly sunny pleasant days and fair cool nights tomorrow and Sunday. Highs 67-70, lows in the 40s. Continue reading →

TOMORROW THROUGH SUNDAY: After a cloudy start, the sky becomes partly sunny tomorrow with a high in the mid to upper 60s. Then, for Saturday and Sunday, we project patly sunny mild days and fair cool nights. The high Saturday will be in the upper 60s, followed by low 70s Sunday. Continue reading →

MILD AFTERNOON: Temperatures are above freezing this morning across Alabama, and project a high in the 67-70 degree range this afternoon. Mid and high level clouds will slowly increase thanks to a short wave approaching from the west, but the low levels will stay dry and we expect no rain today. Clouds will thicken tonight ahead of an approaching cold front. Continue reading →