DRY WITH WARM AFTERNOONS: With a sunny sky, temperatures are mostly in the 76-81 degree range across Alabama this afternoon… the average high for Birmingham on March 3 is 63. Tonight will be clear with a low in the 40s. Continue reading →

DRY DAYS WITH WARM AFTERNOONS: Alabama’s weather won’t change much through the weekend as dry weather continues. With a sun filled sky today and tomorrow, look for highs in the 77-81 degree range. Humidity levels will rise a bit over the weekend; we are expecting partly sunny days with highs at or just over 80 degrees Saturday and Sunday. It will be the warmest weekend so far this year. Continue reading →

WARM DECEMBER DAY: Temperatures are mostly in the 68-73 degree range across Alabama this afternoon with a partly sunny sky. We do note a few showers over the northwest corner of the state around the Shoals. Showers remain possible there through the evening hours, otherwise tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 50s. Continue reading →

DECEMBER WARMTH: Most of Alabama will remain dry through tomorrow, although a few isolated showers could show up over the southwest counties of the state tomorrow afternoon as moisture levels rise. With a partly sunny sky, we project high in the low 70s today, and then in the 72-75 degree range tomorrow. Continue reading →

WARM DECEMBER DAY: A warm front continues to push northward across Alabama early this morning with a few scattered showers; the sky will be generally cloudy today with a very mild afternoon. We project a high in the mid 70s… the record high for December 10 is 79 set in 2007. We will be watching developments to the northwest late this afternoon and tonight; SPC has defined an “enhanced risk” (level 3/5) of severe thunderstorms from the Mississippi Delta region northward into parts of Illinois and Indiana. Storms that form in that region will become severe, and a strong tornado or two can’t be ruled out. Continue reading →

ONE MORE WARM DAY: We are forecasting a partly sunny sky for Alabama today with a high in the mid 80s, but the long awaited cold front is getting close. Most communities will be dry during the day, but a few showers are possible over the Tennessee Valley, especially the northwest corner of the state. Continue reading →

WARM AFTERNOON: Temperatures are mostly in the 82-86 degree range across Alabama again today with a good supply of sunshine. Nothing on radar, and the sky will stay mostly clear tonight with a low in the 60s. Continue reading →

STILL WARM THROUGH TOMORROW: An upper ridge over Alabama will keep us warm and dry today and tomorrow; afternoon highs will remain in the 84-87 degree range, almost ten degrees above average for mid-October. The average high for October 14 at Birmingham is 77. Continue reading →

WARM AFTERNOONS THROUGH FRIDAY: An upper ridge will keep Alabama dry today and tomorrow… expect a partly to mostly sunny sky both days with afternoon highs in the 84-88 degree range. The average high for Birmingham on October 13 is 77. Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: Showers are almost impossible to find across Alabama this afternoon, despite a surface front nearby that is stalled out near the northwest corner of the state. We have a mix of sun and clouds, and temperatures are mostly in the low to mid 80s. A few spotty showers could still develop this evening, but most places will remain dry tonight. Continue reading →