Monday morning began on a cool note in central and south Alabama. Most locations fell into the 40s briefly just before sunrise. However, thanks to abundant sunshine throughout the morning, midday temperatures soared into the 70s. Expect a mostly sunny sky through the rest of the daytime hours and temperatures topping out in the low 80s. Winds turn to the…
Sunday was about as picture perfect as it gets in late April. The morning began on a cooler note, with morning lows in the 50s. Sunshine was abundant, and afternoon temperatures recovered into the 70s and even low 80s for far south Alabama. Humidity was certainly low Sunday, and there was a nice north to northwest breeze throughout the day….
The two-pronged severe weather threat is over across central and south Alabama, but what an event it was. The afternoon round of storms was impressive, with widespread 1″+ diameter hail reports across our area. A wind advisory remains in effect until 4AM Sunday morning. Expect sustained winds up to 15 to 20 mph, with gusts possibly up to 40-45 mph…
Clouds were on the rise Friday afternoon, though temperatures were a touch warmer than Thursday with highs in the low to mid 70s. While Friday was a dry day, that changes Friday night through Saturday morning. A round of strong to severe storms arrives in southwest Alabama after midnight. Damaging winds up to 60 mph and a few tornadoes are…
Thursday morning began on an abnormally cold note. A few locations fell to near freezing, with a morning low of 33° in Alexander City. Montgomery fell to 39°, just one degree warmer than the record low for April 22nd of 38° from 1993. Temperatures rebounded into the upper 50s and low 60s at midday, but even through the afternoon temperatures…
It was a cool (but near seasonably so) morning across central and south Alabama. Morning lows ranged from the mid 40s north to mid 50s south. However, temperatures rebounded quickly thanks to abundant sunshine. Midday temperatures warmed into the 60s to near 70°. Expect a mostly sunny sky for the rest of the day, with highs in the low to…
Sunshine was more abundant Sunday than it was Saturday. However, it wasn’t a perfectly sunny sky. In fact, clouds were quite widespread and thick across far south Alabama. Despite that, it was a rain-free and seasonable day otherwise. Afternoon highs were in the 70s. Temperature slowly fall Sunday evening, with upper 60s through 7PM, but near 60° by 11PM. Expect…
The weather you experienced Saturday was all about location. There was rain in today’s forecast, and sure enough, there’s been plenty of that across far south Alabama. Elsewhere, the majority of our area stayed dry. There was even a decent amount of sunshine around midday, at least for the river region. However, clouds overspread most of our area during the…
Friday started on a cloudy, cool, and wet note once more. While another round of storms blasted northwest Florida Friday morning, it was mainly a light to moderate rain for areas near and south of I-85 in Alabama. While showers taper off for a time Friday afternoon, the sky remains mostly cloudy. Midday temperatures were still in the 50s in…
Clouds, showers, and even some storms were fairly widespread Thursday morning, but at midday, most of the rain departed our area to the south. Temperatures were on the cool side through midday thanks to widespread cloud-cover and a north wind in the wake of a cold front positioned to our south. However, many of us see a return to at…
