Author: Ben Lang

Rain And Storms Ring In The New Year

It’s another cloudy day across central and south Alabama. Scattered showers are now moving through the area, and we’ll likely be dealing with a heavier line of rain and storms this evening. The severe weather threat is now very low, though we could still have some gusty winds as the line comes through. The line also should continue to weaken…

Cloudy and Wet To Start 2019

Another day closer to 2019, another day with clouds, rain, and even fog this morning. All signs point to our current pattern continuing several more days. That won’t help alleviate flooding issues along local rivers, though most should soon crest at just minor flood stage. The rain should remain scattered and light this evening and tonight. Temperatures should be quite…

A Cold Christmas Eve Night, But Mild Christmas Day

It was a cold Christmas Eve morning, but we’re slowly but surely warming up. Expect plenty of sun through the day with highs in the mid to upper 50s. A cold Christmas eve night is ahead, lows fall into the low to mid 30s. Christmas Day will be milder with highs back in the low 60s. Clouds increase a bit,…

Cool & Sunny Christmas Eve; Milder Christmas Day

It’s a cool start to Christmas Eve with a clear sky overhead. Expect plenty of sun through the day with highs in the mid to upper 50s. A cold Christmas eve night is ahead, lows fall into the low to mid 30s. Christmas Day will be milder with highs back in the low 60s. Clouds increase a bit, but we’ll…

Sunny And Cooler Christmas Eve Ahead

Although the winter solstice was just a couple days ago, it felt more like a spring day across central and south Alabama. Highs warmed into the upper 60s to low 70s, with some sunshine to boot. Although the cold front is now in our southern tier of counties, we haven’t seen any showers develop ahead of it so far. The…

Cloudy, Cold, And Windy Friday; Mild & Sunny Saturday

Cloudy, wet, windy, and cold. The perfect storm and all the makings of a dreary day. Fortunately, we won’t have to deal with this weather for long. The rain is already mostly gone, though we may have some misty-type showers falling from the overcast sky this afternoon. Temperatures likely hang in the low to mid 40s all day, with winds…

Dreary Close To The Week; Nicer This Weekend

Rain continues at time for the remainder of Thursday and Thursday night. Temperatures hover in the 50s to around 60° this afternoon, and should stay near 50° much of the night. Keep the rain gear handy for the Friday morning commute- we’ll likely have at least scattered light rain about the area. Temperatures start off in the 40s. A surge…

A Wet End To The Week

An overcast sky now covers virtually all of Alabama, and we’ll likely see a mainly overcast sky through the rest of the week. Rain will spread into west Alabama by late this afternoon, though through the evening it will remain fairly light and scattered in nature. Rain becomes more widespread overnight, and we could hear a few rumbles of thunder….

Cooler Tonight With Scattered Showers; Mainly Cloudy This Weekend

It was a wet end to our workweek with periods of rain, heavy at times, moving through central and south Alabama. We’ll continue to see scattered showers tonight, but it looks like the heavy rain is over. Temperatures will be a bit cooler with overnight lows in the upper 40s under a cloudy sky. The clouds likely won’t be going…

Rain Likely Tonight; Warm With More Rain Friday

Some light rain made its way into west Alabama this afternoon. Rain continues to spread east with time this evening, with the heaviest rain overnight tonight into the wee morning hours of Friday. Temperatures stay quite mild thanks to the overcast sky, with lows in the mid 50s. A breezy wind continues out of the east at 10 to 15…