Near-record warm weather Friday and Saturday, storms Sunday
Friday begins mainly cloudy, but the morning deck of low clouds gradually erodes again. With sunshine later in the day, temperatures warm to near-record territory again.
Friday begins mainly cloudy, but the morning deck of low clouds gradually erodes again. With sunshine later in the day, temperatures warm to near-record territory again.
Clouds increase again Wednesday night. Temperatures remain warm, with lows in the upper 60s. Clouds gradually mix out again Thursday. Temperatures surge to near 90°.
The rest of the week looks even warmer, with highs in the upper 80s to around 90° Wednesday through Saturday. Each day features a morning deck of low clouds, which gradually erode by the afternoon.
Tuesday morning looks cooler in the wake of the front. Lows range from the low to mid 50s. However, Tuesday looks warm with sunshine. Expect high temperatures near 80°.
Another round of strong storms arrives early Monday morning. Storms may arrive in west Alabama as early as 4-6AM. Storms race east, departing our southeast counties soon after midday. Damaging winds and a few tornadoes are the main hazards.
Rain and rumbles continue throughout Sunday. It looks like rain and storms taper off Sunday night. However, another round of storms arrives Monday morning. Some of these storms may be severe, capable of damaging winds and perhaps a few tornadoes.
Rain and storms return to our area this weekend. However, neither Saturday nor Sunday look like complete washouts. Showers and storms remain somewhat scattered each day.
While numerous severe thunderstorms were ongoing to our northwest Sunday evening, they likely weaken on approach to our area. Showers and storms may not arrive in our northwestern communities until after midnight.
Sunday looks mostly sunny and warmer with highs near 80°. Clouds, rain, and some thunder return Sunday night into Monday. The risk for strong to severe storms looks very low in our area.
Saturday looks mostly sunny and warmer, with highs in the mid 70s. Sunday looks even warmer, with highs near 80°. The sky remains fairly sunny through the early to mid afternoon.