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Flood Watch For North Alabama; Soaking Rains Ahead
COLD AND WET: As this day begins we have widespread rain falling over North Alabama in a cold airmass. In fact, a number of places had some sleet at the onset of the precipitation thanks to evaporative cooling. Temperatures, however, are above freezing, and there is no impact from the sleet. Continue reading
Soaking Rains Ahead For North Alabama
THIS AFTERNOON: As advertised, we have a dry afternoon over the northern half of the state with a mix of sun and clouds; temperatures are in the 40s and 50s. But, to the south, we note showers at mid-afternoon along a nearly stationary front from near Linden to Montgomery. These showers are moving eastward, and below that stalled front temperatures are in the 60s. Continue reading
Wet/Stormy Weather For Alabama Today
WET: A deep upper trough and surface cold front is pushing a band of rain into Alabama this morning. Rain will overspread the state in coming hours; most communities will have potential for 1/2 to 3/4″ today. Continue reading
Windy And Colder Tomorrow; Brighter Saturday
WET: Clouds cover all of Alabama this afternoon with rain, mostly light to moderate, over a decent part of the state. Periods of rain will continue tonight and tomorrow morning as a deepening low pressure center begins to lift away. Continue reading
Cold With Soaking Rain Over The Weekend
COLD AND WET: We have patches of mostly light rain on radar across Alabama this afternoon, otherwise the sky is cloudy with temperatures in the 40s over the northern half of the state. But, way down south. Mobile and Dothan are enjoying some sunshine with temperatures near 60 degrees. Continue reading
Clouds Move In Tonight; Cold, Wet Days Ahead
EXTENDED PERIOD OF WET WEATHER IS AHEAD: The sky is partly to mostly sunny this afternoon with temperatures around 50 degrees across North/Central Alabama… clouds will thicken tonight ahead of a weather system loaded with moisture. Tomorrow will be a cloudy and rather chilly day, and computer model guidance continues to speed up the arrival time of the rain. Rain should begin during the day tomorrow, then becoming widespread tomorrow night and Saturday as a surface low moves along the Gulf Coast. Continue reading
Rain Ends Tonight; Cloudy And Very Cold Tomorrow
COLD, WET DAY: Widespread rain continues to fall across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures only in the 30s and 40s, about 30 degrees below average for mid-November. The rain will end from west to east tonight as the upper low to the west lifts out to the northeast. Continue reading
Cold and Wet Today; Brighter Weather By Friday
MORE COLD RAIN: A deep, cold core upper low over Northeast Texas will lift out today, bringing widespread rain to Alabama over the next 24 hours. It will be a cold rain with temperatures holding in the 30s and 40s all day; keep in mind our average high is in the mid 60s in the middle of November. Rain amounts of 1/2 to 1 inch are likely, not enough for any really significant flooding issues. Continue reading
Cold, Wet, Soggy Weather Continues
COLD NOVEMBER DAY: Temperatures have been slowly falling across Alabama today; at 3:00 Cullman has dropped to 38 degrees with a thick cloud cover… most other North/Central Alabama communities are in the 40-45 degree range. The cold air has reached the coast, where Mobile reports 49 degrees. Widespread rain continues to fall in a broad zone from Mobile to Montgomery to Roanoke. Continue reading
Cold, Wet Weather Through Thursday
COLD, DAMP, SOGGY: An upper trough is hanging back to the west of Alabama, and we remain in a broad southwest flow aloft with a moist airmass below. Cloudy and cold weather continues today with light rain/drizzle at times. A warm front is over the extreme southern part of the state, and we have some 60s near the Florida state line early this morning, but cold air will eventually push southward later today and tonight. For North/Central Alabama, most communities will hold in the 45-50 degree range all day. Continue reading
