Our area likely remains dry for the rest of Monday with a partly to mostly sunny sky. Meanwhile, summer heat continues, with high temperatures in the mid 90s and peak heat indices near or over 100°.
Rain chances remain higher Friday and this weekend. However, summer heat continues with high temperatures in the low to mid 90s.
Rain chances rise again late this week. Showers and storms become widely scattered Thursday afternoon, but may favor far south Alabama initially, forming along a northward-advancing sea-breeze.
East winds usher drier air into central and south Alabama Tuesday and Wednesday. That keeps humidity lower. While that may suppress rain chances through the middle of the week, heat index values also stay lower.
Intense summer heat continues Labor Day weekend. A heat advisory now continues through 8PM Sunday for central Alabama. That means heat index values peak at or above 105° Saturday and Sunday afternoon.
Montgomery tied a record high temperature again- it was 99° just before 3PM Thursday. The last time that happened on September 3rd was in 1925.
A heat advisory started at 11AM Wednesday for central Alabama. It remains in effect until 8PM Saturday. Heat index values peak near or above 105° each afternoon.
Temperatures soar into the mid and perhaps upper 90s Tuesday afternoon, with heat indices near or over 100°. Meanwhile, the sky remains partly to mostly sunny, with only stray showers for a few locations.
Tuesday looks partly to mostly sunny with just stray afternoon showers or storms. Temperatures reach the mid 90s in most locations during the afternoon, while heat indices exceed 100°.
Rain chances look low Saturday and Sunday for our area, with just isolated afternoon/evening showers/storms. Meanwhile, temperatures remain seasonably hot, with high temperatures in the low 90s both days.
