Author: Ben Lang

Cold Air Arrives Tonight; Mostly Sunny, Cool, And Breezy Monday

A cold front finished pushing through the area around sunrise this morning, but temperatures still warmed up quite a bit this afternoon. Afternoon highs rebounded into the upper 60s to low 70s under a sunny sky. However, it was a bit breezy, with a westerly wind of 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts. Winds remain between 10 and 15…

Strong To Severe Storms Possible Saturday Night

It was a very warm afternoon across central and south Alabama, with temperatures surging into the upper 70s to low 80s. In fact, Montgomery tied a record high temperature of 80° set back in 2016. While most of the area saw plenty of sunshine this afternoon, clouds increase tonight in advance of an approaching storm system. Showers and storms enter…

Dry And Mild Black Friday; Storms Late Saturday Night

The sunny, dry, and mild weather from Thanksgiving rolls on Friday. However, it’s a chilly start to black Friday, with temperatures in the 40s area-wide just prior to sunrise. Abundant sunshine this morning quickly warms temperatures today. Expect highs in the low 70s this afternoon under a partly cloudy sky. The area stays dry tonight under a partly cloudy sky,…

Rain Ends With A Clearing Sky Wednesday; Pleasant For Thanksgiving

It was an active start to the morning weather-wise, with a line of showers and embedded storms marching west to east through the area. One rotating shower led to a tornado warning for eastern Pike county around 9AM. Damage to mobile homes was reported in the brundidge area around 9AM. A tornado hasn’t been confirmed yet, but could be later…

Mostly Sunny And Mild Monday, But More Rain Ahead

It was a sunny and cool Sunday after the lingering clouds cleared this morning. Temperatures only rose into the upper 50s and lows 60s, and felt cooler thanks to a west-northwest wind of 5-10 mph. With a clear sky overhead tonight and winds becoming light, temperatures fall quickly. Expect temperatures in the upper 40s at 7PM, but already falling into…

Sunshine And The Feel Of Fall Return Sunday

Despite the cloudy and wet start to the day, the rain cleared southeast Alabama around 2PM this afternoon. The back edge of the rain was along a cold front that swept through the state. Behind the front, sunshine returned for many Saturday afternoon. The upper level low associated with today’s weather system is still just to our north, and cloud-cover…

Clouds Increase Friday; Showers and Storms Likely Saturday

Friday began on a mild note with temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s around sunrise. The area actually saw quite a bit of sunshine this morning, but expect clouds to increase west to east this afternoon. Isolated showers are possible, but most of the area stays dry. Temperatures were already in the low to mid 70s as of…

Mainly Sunny And Dry For Now; Rain Returns This Weekend

It was a milder start to the day across central and south Alabama, with morning lows in the low 40s. Temperatures were already near 70° in many locations before noon. Highs reach the low to mid 70s this afternoon under a mostly sunny sky. Clouds increase this evening and overnight, and it’s going to be milder as a result. Expect…

Dry And Mainly Cloud-Free Through Thursday; Rain This Weekend

It was a chilly start to the day with temperatures in the low to mid 30s for most of the area. However, temperatures quickly rebounded into the mid and upper 60s as of 11 AM. Another fine afternoon of weather expected across central and south Alabama, with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and abundant sunshine. Temperatures cool…

Mild And Mainly Dry For Several More Days

It was a bit more cloudy on Sunday than Saturday, but temperatures as a whole were a little warmer. High temperatures rose into the upper 60s and low 70s Sunday afternoon. Temperatures still drop off quite a bit overnight. This evening looks a little milder than Saturday, with temperatures in the low 50s between 7 and 9PM, before falling into…