Author: Ben Lang

Hot And Humid With Only Isolated Storms Friday

Scattered storms fill the sky across parts of the central Alabama sky this afternoon. These storms are near stationary, but outflow boundaries are moving westward and firing up new storms to the south and west. If you haven’t seen rain yet, there’s a decent chance you still could through this evening. Most showers and storms come to and end between…

A Little More Active Over The Next 8 Days

The low clouds across part of the area this morning are finally breaking up. The heat is on though now, with highs set to top out in the low 90s this afternoon. A cold front is about halfway through the state, but there isn’t a noticeable difference on the other side. Dew points are still in the mid 70s to…

Rain And Storms Likely Early This Week

It was another typical summer afternoon across central and south Alabama with highs in the low to mid 90s. As per usual, most of the rain and thunderstorms come to an end by 10PM this evening with temperatures eventually settling back into the mid 70s. Rain still looks likely Monday and Tuesday afternoon. High temperatures both days top out in…

Higher Than Normal Rain Chances

Hot and soupy best describes the airmass across central and south Alabama. Plenty of fuel will be available for storms for the foreseeable future. You can expect most of the thunderstorms to come to and end by 10 or so this evening. We’ll settle back to a partly cloudy and warm night with lows in the mid 70s. Sunday morning…

Rain A Little More Likely This Weekend

After a week of mainly just isolated to non-existent afternoon showers and storms, we’re now entering a stretch of a more unsettled pattern. A heat advisory is in effect for a good chunk of central Alabama through 7PM. Heat index temperatures will be in the low to mid 100s through early this evening. A few isolated showers and storms cool…

Mid 90s Through Friday With Only Isolated Storms

We’re off to another very hot day for the southern half of the state. Most spots reach the mid 90s this afternoon, and humidity is a bit higher today. That means afternoon heat index temperatures near 105°. Isolated shower and thunderstorms are already firing up this afternoon, so for some there will be a bit of heat relief. However, most…

Hot and Humid With Isolated Storms

Temperatures hovered in the low to mid 90s this afternoon. Showers remained extremely isolated, but on the plus side, humidity was still just a touch lower. We could see another isolated shower or two pop through early this evening, but we’re rain free overnight. Temperatures settle into the mid 70s. Rain chances stay rather limited on Thursday and Friday afternoon….

Hot & Humid With Isolated Storms

Dry air in the mid levels of the atmosphere continues to filter into central Alabama on the backside of tropical storm Chris. Because of that, this afternoon looks mainly dry for east Alabama, with isolated showers west. Otherwise, expect a mostly clear to partly cloudy sky today with highs in the mid 90s. Rain quickly comes to an end this…

A Few Storms Possible Independence Day Evening

The showers and thunderstorm activity has been isolated so far on this Fourth of July. Some isolated showers or storms are possible at least early this evening, but most of the rain should be gone between 10PM and midnight. Temperatures fall into the 70s overnight under a partly cloudy sky. Thursday starts off with a nice bit of sunshine, but…

Numerous Showers And Storms Monday

Heat & humidity will stick around for most of this week. Expect your daytime highs to be in the low 90s, and the morning lows will remain in the low to mid 70s. As far as rain chances go we will see some scattered to numerous storms on Monday as weak low pressure system from the gulf will be gliding…