Author: Ben Lang

Cold Tonight, Milder Tuesday, And Another Round Of Rain Wednesday

It was a mostly cloudy, cool, and breezy Monday after a dynamic storm system swept through our area Sunday night. A pesky stratus cloud deck persisted throughout the day, but early this evening, there are signs it is breaking apart. Expect a partly cloudy sky for much of the evening, but regardless, no rain is in the forecast. Cold temperatures…

A Strong Or Severe Storm Possible Overnight; Cool And Breezy Monday

There’s a small threat for a strong or severe storm Sunday night. Damaging wind gusts, but also a brief tornado appear possible. The main severe threat looks like it will be along a narrow line of showers/storms crossing I-59 in Mississippi. The line is moving east quickly, and pushes through our area between midnight and 4AM. Even if we don’t…

Locally Dense Fog Overnight; Another Round Of Rain Sunday Night

It was a cloudy and warm day across central and south Alabama, while an area of showers gradually moved west to east across our area. The area of showers was near the leading edge of a cold front. The front loses its momentum this evening, eventually stalling near the gulf coast overnight. For the rest of the evening, expect the…

Dense Friday Morning Fog; Increasing Afternoon Clouds

Dense fog is a problem across central and especially south Alabama Friday morning. A dense fog advisory continues until 9AM for most of our viewing area. That means visibility could fall below one-quarter mile at times within foggy areas. Outside of the fog, temperatures are on the chilly side, ranging from the mid 30s north to mid 40s south. While…

Sunny And Warmer Thursday, Clouds Increase Friday, Rain Saturday

Another day of fair weather on tap for central and south Alabama. Temperatures are cool early Thursday morning, in the mid to upper 30s in many locations. Locally dense fog appears possible through mid-morning, with visibility potentially falling to one-quarter mile at times. A dense fog advisory is in effect for Covington county until 8AM. After the fog clears, expect…

Sunny And Cool Tuesday, But A Gradual Warming Trend This Week

Some clouds filled the sky this morning, but sunshine was abundant during the afternoon. Despite that, temperatures only warmed into the low 50s, and the wind made it feel even colder. While winds were out of the northwest at 10 to 20 mph throughout the day, they fortunately subside this evening. That, in addition to a clear sky, sets the…

Rain Ends Overnight; Sunshine But Cool And Breezy Monday

It was a mostly cloudy day across central and south Alabama. The weather became dreary by the afternoon, with an area of widespread showers moving west to east across our area. Rain continues through this evening, while temperatures hover in the low 50s. Most of the rain should end by midnight as it exits our area to the east. Expect…

Cold Tonight; Clouds Increase Sunday With A Few Showers Possible

The weekend started on a cold note across central and south Alabama, with morning lows falling into the 30s area-wide. Several locations fell to near or below freezing. Fortunately, the sunshine was abundant until the late afternoon, with highs rebounding into the upper 50s and low 60s. Some clouds started moving into southwest Alabama late this afternoon. They continue to…

Clear And Cold Friday Night; Sunny And Mild Saturday

It was a gloomy Friday for the most part across central and south Alabama- cloudy, cool, wet, and windy. However, the rain is gone early this evening, and the rest of the night looks dry. Clouds are clearing, with an eventually clear sky overnight. Temperatures look cold this evening, with lower 40s through 9PM, and upper 30s by 11PM. Overnight…

Showers Arrive Overnight And Continue Through Friday

It was a cloudier but milder day across central and south Alabama. Many locations warmed into the low and mid 60s. The clouds keep temperatures warmer tonight, with lows generally in the mid to upper 40s. However, temperatures likely fall to that point this evening, so it will be on the chilly side. An area of low pressure developing near…