Author: Ben Lang

Another Cold Night, But Milder Over The Weekend

It feels much more like a mid-January or February day across the area today. Some flurries were flying in the sky this morning, but don’t expect any measureable snow. We should finally see a bit of sun this afternoon, which only warms us into the mid 40s at best. Winds die down tonight, and temperatures drop into the upper 20s…

Turning Colder Tonight With Rain Finally Departing

It’s YET ANOTHER cold November day with an overcast sky and light rain for most of the area. This pattern finally comes to an end tonight, but it will also be turning colder. For today, high temperatures won’t move much, only reaching the upper 40s at best. The light rain continues for most of the day, but starts to taper…

Cloudy, Wet, And Cool Through Wednesday

Well, if you were hoping the rain would go away today… it hasn’t. And it won’t. The dreary weather rolls on today, minus the minimal severe weather threat. A solid band of rain is streaming through the area and that likely continues through the afternoon, evening, and through Wednesday. Temperatures this afternoon should just hover in the low to mid…

Severe Storms Possible Across Extreme South Alabama

A new tornado watch is in effect for the southern counties of Alabama, including Covington, Coffee, and Dale counties until 7PM tonight. A warm front is expected to lift into south Alabama this afternoon, bringing in enough instability for a few rotating thunderstorms. Tornadoes, if any, are expected to be brief today. Be sure to stay weather aware, and download…

Rain Moves Out; Cold Moves In

It’s been yet another cloudy and wet day across central and south Alabama. That pattern finally comes to an end overnight. The rain ends north to south this evening, and the clouds eventually follow suit also. Temperatures take a tumble overnight. Saturday morning lows temperatures start off in the upper 30s to low 40s. Despite sunshine throughout the day, afternoon…

More Rain Friday; Cooler And Dry Start To The Weekend

It was another cloudy, rainy, and mild day across the southern half of Alabama. Rain coverage dwindles this evening, but some passing showers are possible overnight. Low temps hover in the 60s. Expect a few showers around for your Friday morning commute too. A better chance for rain and possibly storms arrives by midday with the approach of a cold…

Cloudy, Wet, And Mild Through Friday

It’s another dreary day across central and south Alabama. Scattered showers are moving through the area again with an overcast sky elsewhere. Expect a chance for rain throughout the rest of the day. Expect quite a range of temperatures today, with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s north, and upper 70s south. Rain coverage dwindles tonight, but some…

Rain And Storms Through Friday

A fairly intense line of storms is marching through the state. There haven’t been any severe storms so far. Gusty winds and maybe even some small hail are possible as this line marches through our area. Just about everyone will receive rain at some point today as the line moves through. Storms could impact us all the way through the…

Minimal Severe Weather Threat Tuesday Morning

It looks a bit like a scene out of the Pacific Northwest this morning. A low-hanging overcast sky with a misty drizzle fills the sky this morning, and clouds will likely hang around for most of the day. A few isolated showers are possible, but most spots stay dry. Our focus then shifts to an approaching cold front and a…

Clouds Depart Late Today; Sunshine To Start The Weekend

The rain is gone from central and south Alabama, but the clouds haven’t left yet. The cold front is now through the area, and we’re feeling breezy winds out of the northwest at 10 to 15 mph. Don’t expect much of a warmup through mid-afternoon. High temperatures top out near 60°. Expect a cool evening for Friday night football, with…