SUNNY WEDNESDAY: August is ending with a sunny, warm day across Alabama thanks to dry air in place. Temperatures are around 90 degrees in most spots, and there is no rain on radar. Tonight will be clear and very pleasant with a low in the 60s… some of the cooler spots across North Alabama could reach the upper 50s early tomorrow morning for a nice touch of fall. Continue reading →

FOGGY START: A dense fog advisory is in effect for much of North/Central Alabama early this morning, including places like Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Anniston, and Gadsden… that fog will dissipate by mid-morning. Otherwise, we expect a mostly sunny day ahead with a high around 90 degrees for most communities. Any showers will be confined to the far southern part of the state, and even there most places will be dry. Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: There is very little on radar this afternoon across Alabama… most of the showers and storms are over Mobile and Baldwin counties at mid-afternoon. The rest of the state is enjoying a good supply of sunshine with temperatures mostly in the low 90s. Showers over South Alabama will end this evening, and the sky will be mostly fair. Continue reading →

DEEPER MOISTURE OVER SOUTH ALABAMA: Our weather won’t change much today; the air over the northern half of the state is relatively dry, meaning the best chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon will be over Central and South Alabama, much like yesterday. Odds of any one spot getting wet range from 10 percent across the Tennessee Valley, to 60-70 percent near the Gulf Coast. Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are in progress today mainly south of U.S. 80… south of a line from Demopolis to Selma to Montgomery to Opelika. The more concentrated storms are across Southeast Alabama, where some spots have seen heavy amounts of rain. The northern half of the state is enjoying a partly to mostly sunny sky. Continue reading →

HOT AFTERNOONS: Mostly sunny weather continues across Alabama today and tomorrow with highs in the low 90s for most communities. We will bring in a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms Thursday as a weak surface front approaches from the north; SPC has placed parts of North and West Alabama in a low end “marginal risk” (level 1/5) of severe thunderstorms for the potential of hail and strong, gusty winds. Continue reading →

SUNNY MEMORIAL DAY: With a mostly sunny sky, temperatures are in the 86-90 degree range in most communities. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low in the 60s. Continue reading →

SUNNY MEMORIAL DAY: No change in the weather for Alabama; look for a good supply of sunshine today with a high in the 87-91 degree range this afternoon. The average high for Birmingham on May 30 is 85. The weather will stay dry through Wednesday with mostly sunny days and fair nights… the high tomorrow and Wednesday will be close to 90 degrees. Continue reading →

DRY DAYS: The sky is partly to mostly sunny across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures in the 75-82 degree range. Tonight will be clear with temperatures falling into the upper 50s and low 60s for most communities. Continue reading →

SUNNY MAY DAY: Temperatures are mostly in the low to mid 80s across Alabama this afternoon… very close to seasonal averages. The sky is mostly sunny, and the only showers on radar are near the Gulf Coast, and even there they are few and far between. Tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 60s. Continue reading →