Tropical depression Barry is a tropical depression spinning over northwest Arkansas. It’s producing heavy rain across parts of the Mississippi River Valley, but most of the tropical rain stays to our north and west today. Still, some outer banding features are producing rain across west Alabama late this morning. We’re likely to see additional scattered showers and storms develop this…
Tropical storm Barry continues to strengthen Friday morning. Sustained winds increased to 65 mph. It’s still a lopsided system, with the strongest winds on the east side of the circulation, and the strongest convection on the south side of the storm. The latest forecast from the NHC calls for Barry to become a category 1 hurricane just before landfall along…
We’re on track for another hot and humid day here in central and south Alabama. A heat advisory is in effect for Marengo county through 6PM this evening. Heat index temperatures could hover near 105° there this afternoon. Elsewhere, heat index temperatures still top 100° at times. Expect scattered showers and storms to increase in coverage this afternoon. Pockets of…
It was a mainly cloudy start to the day, which helped hold temperatures down a bit this morning. Expect more sunshine this afternoon, which warms temperatures into the mid 90s in most locations. Heat index temperatures near 105° today, and a heat advisory is in effect for our northwest counties until 7PM this evening. We’ll likely see some scattered showers…
Video forecast available on Facebook! It was a very hot and humid day across central and south Alabama. High temperatures soared into the upper 90s to low 100s in most spots. Heat index temperatures exceeded 105° at times this afternoon. There weren’t many showers and storms, but we could still see a few isolated ones pop up this evening. It’ll be…
It was a hot and humid Fourth of July afternoon across central and south Alabama. Temperatures soared into the mid and upper 90s for most locations. Afternoon heat index temperatures exceeded 100° for most locations. As expected, the coverage of showers and storms remained isolated today. There will be a few showers and storms around early this evening. However, they…
The coverage of rain and storms was a little higher this afternoon than Tuesday, holding temperatures down just a bit. Temperatures in most of the area still reached the low to mid 90s. The showers and storms gradually wind down this evening, though temperatures remain warm for spots that haven’t seen the rain. For those areas, expect upper 80s at…
It was a very hot afternoon across central and south Alabama, with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and heat index temperatures peaking between 100 and 105°. Only very isolated showers and storms popped up in south Alabama, and those should quickly fizzle away this evening. Temperatures cool down slowly this evening. Most locations should still be near 90°…
It’s the first day of July, and it certainly feels like it. Temperatures warmed into the mid 90s across central and south Alabama today, with just a few hit-or-miss showers and storms developing this afternoon. Temperatures remain warm this evening while the isolated showers quickly taper off. Expect temperatures near 90° at 7PM, only falling to around 80° by 11PM….
It was a typical summer day in central and south Alabama. Afternoon highs easily warmed into the 90s, and isolated showers and storms developed this afternoon, mainly west of I-65. We’ll have a few hit-or-miss storms around this evening, but they’ll gradually taper off overnight. Temperatures fall into the low 70s under a partly cloudy sky. The overall summer pattern…
