Author: Ben Lang

Dry And Very Warm Sunday, Rain Returns Early Next Week

It was another very warm day across central and south Alabama, with afternoon high temperatures in the low to mid 80s. Our area was dry once more, though we did see clouds thicken through the afternoon. Expect a partly cloudy sky overnight, with temperatures cooling into the upper 60s or 70s by 7PM, then gradually falling into the low 60s…

Warm Afternoons, Cool Nights, And Rain-Free Through The Weekend

Our pattern of cool nights and warm afternoons continues Friday. While morning lows fell into the mid and upper 40s, temperatures rise into the upper 70s and low 80s by mid-afternoon. Like recent days, we’ll see a mix of sun and clouds in the sky today. Upper level clouds fill the sky in west Alabama this morning, while sunshine is…

Some Sun, Some Clouds, And Even Warmer Temperatures

Thursday morning starts on a cool note across central and south Alabama, with many locations in the 40s. However, its not as cold as recent mornings, and the gradual warming trend this week is set to continue Thursday afternoon. On Wednesday, high temperatures rose into the upper 70s. Today, high temperatures could peak in the low 80s across most of…

A Very Pleasant Monday Afternoon, But Cool Again Monday Night

It was a cold Monday morning with all of our area falling into the 30s. Many spots began the day near or below freezing, with recorded lows of 30° in Alexander City, Demopolis, and Selma. There was some frost around this morning, but it didn’t last long. We can thank the dry air in place for those cold temperatures. However,…

A Couple More Cold Nights, But Trending Warmer This Week

It was a sunny and mild Sunday across central and south Alabama. While many locations saw morning low temperatures in the 30s, temperatures recovered into the 60s to low 70s during the afternoon. Sunshine was abundant with very dry air in place. Dewpoints were only in the teens during the day. The dry air and a clear sky lends itself…

A Few Cool Nights Ahead, But A Warming Trend Next Week

Saturday afternoon was mild and mostly sunny for central and south Alabama. However, it wasn’t always that way, especially in the river region during the morning. There, the day started on a mostly cloudy note, while elsewhere there was already quite a bit of sunshine. Temperatures warmed into the 60s to low 70s during the afternoon. However, temperatures drop quite…

Sunshine Returns With Cooler Temperatures During The Weekend

It was another mild early March day across central and south Alabama. The morning got off to a cool start, with lows dipping into the 30s and 40s. Clouds were on the rise through the course of the day, however. As of the early evening, the clouds aren’t producing rain across our area. These clouds are streaming well east of…

Abundant Sunshine Thursday; Clouds Increase Friday

It was a cool morning across central and south Alabama, with lows dipping into the 30s and 40s. However, the sunshine is abundant, and midday temperatures rebounded into the 60s. The afternoon looks very nice, with high temperatures in the low to mid 70s and an essentially cloudless sky. Evening temperatures fall from around 60° at 7PM into the low…

Cloudy And Cooler With Even More Rain Tuesday

Rain is back in our area today after a stretch of mainly dry and very warm weather. While afternoon highs warmed into the low and mid 80s both Saturday and Sunday, it won’t be nearly as warm Monday afternoon. At midday a cold front cleared most of our area, with winds turning north and temperatures for most “cooled” into the…

Rain And Cooler Temperatures Return Early This Week

80°+ warmth was the story for central and south Alabama Sunday afternoon. This despite a mostly cloudy sky throughout the day. Montgomery tied a record high temperature of 83° originally set back in 1948. Temperatures remain very warm through the evening, potentially still near 70° at 11PM. Overnight lows won’t fall much from there, with mid and upper 60s quite…