Author: Ben Lang

A Few Strong To Severe Storms Possible Wednesday Afternoon/Evening

Showers and storms return to the forecast Wednesday. However, it’s dry this morning with sunshine still to be found. Temperatures are about 15 to 25 degrees warmer this morning compared to Tuesday. Most locations are starting the day in the 50s to near 60°. Temperatures warm into the mid 70s this afternoon despite the arrival of clouds, showers, and storms…

Mainly Sunny And Dry Tuesday; An Active Pattern Begins Wednesday

Tuesday morning turned out to be one of coldest of the 2020 Fall season so far. Temperatures dropped into the 30s in most locations, and even at or below freezing in a couple spots. The cold morning turns into a warmer afternoon, with winds turning to the southeast near 10 mph. Tuesday features a mostly sunny sky and no rain…

Sunny, Cooler, And Breezy Monday; Rain Returns Wednesday

It was another warm and dry day featuring a sun/cloud mix across central and south Alabama. Temperatures remain fairly mild this evening, mainly in the 60s through 7PM, but fall off into the mid 50s by 11PM. A cold front pushes through our area overnight. That results in a chillier Monday morning. However, clouds quickly clear behind the front. Sunshine…

Mainly Dry And Mild For Now, But A More Active Pattern Ahead

There was a bit more cloudiness in the central and south Alabama sky Saturday. Despite that, we still saw a decent bit of sunshine. Temperatures were warm for November, with most locations recording highs in the low to mid 70s. Seems as though much of the cloud-cover cleared early Saturday evening, though it appears likely more clouds fill back in…

Sunny And Seasonable This Week; Iota Becomes The First 2020 Category 5 Hurricane

It was a clear and cold morning across central and south Alabama. Thanks to an abundantly sunny sky, temperatures rebound well into the 60s to near 70° this afternoon. Winds remain quite breezy, out of the north at 10 to 15 mph. Temperatures cool quickly this evening thanks to a clear sky, dry and, and subsiding winds. Monday night looks…

Sunny And Cooler Days This Week; Iota Rapidly Intensifying In The Caribbean

It was a mostly cloudy morning with scattered showers about, but sunshine was back in time for sunset. The clouds and rain were due to a cold front pushing through the area. The front is clearing southeast Alabama late this afternoon. Cooler air filters in tonight, with temperatures quickly falling through the 50s this evening. Expect a clear sky overnight,…

Clouds And Showers Sunday; Iota Stronger In The Caribbean

Saturday was as nice as it gets for mid-November. Many locations warmed into the upper 70s and low 80s. There was nothing but sunshine from start to finish. Sunday won’t be as nice, unfortunately. Until then, Saturday evening still looks pretty nice. Temperatures gradually fall through the 60s, and eventually into the upper 50s closer to midnight. Overnight lows settle…

More Sunshine But Also A Few Showers This Weekend

Sunshine is finally back in full supply today, and looks like there’s a lot of sunny days in store for our area. Today look quite warm for mid-November, with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Week two of the high school football playoffs begin this evening, with temperatures in the low 60s around kickoff, falling into the mid 50s…

Sunny, Dry, And More Fall-Like Weather Ahead

It was yet another cloudy morning across central and south Alabama. Seems like they are all too common lately. These clouds are lingering behind a cold front that pushed through our area late last night and early this morning. Winds are somewhat breezy behind the front, out of the northwest at 6-12 mph. The clouds gradually clear this afternoon, with…

Mostly Cloudy, Warm, And Breezy Monday; Eta Still Worth Watching

Another mostly cloudy, warm, and breezy November day is underway. At midday, temperatures are well into the 70s and nearing 80° in many locations. A mostly cloudy sky remains overhead, with plenty of cloud-cover expected through the afternoon. However, that doesn’t mean we won’t see breaks of sun on occasion today. There could even be a stray shower here or…