Author: Shane Butler

Clear & Dry Weather Pattern

The cold front has moved through and now high pressure is sliding into the area. This will keep our weather mostly clear and dry for a while. We expect lots of sunshine and temps rather comfortable. Daytime highs will manage the mid to upper 70s through Sunday. Overnight lows will hover in the upper 40s to lower 50s during the…

Frontal Passage Tonight

A cold front makes a push through the area tonight. Ahead of the boundary, we expect occasional showers and maybe a rumble of thunder. Temps remain mild through the overnight hours. The front is to our south Thursday. This allows drier air to spill into the state. The day starts out cloudy but sunshine returns as the day progresses. Temps…

Showers/Storms Wednesday

We head into midweek with our rain chances going up. A cold front is moving towards the deep south and moisture is streaming northward ahead of the boundary. Showers and even a few t-storms will be possible Wednesday. Temps will likely manage upper 70s to lower 80s for highs. The front moves on through and high pressure moves over the…

Rain Chances Increasing Midweek

We’re heading towards a week with mild temps and periods of rain. High pressure remains east of us but close enough to be the main weather influence for now. T.S. Eta is now churning away over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. The tropical storm will work its way northward though the week. In the mean time, We continue to warm…

A Few Showers Over The Weekend

Our mild weather pattern continues on through the weekend into early next week. High pressure to our east has established an easterly wind flow into the area. This is leading to moisture creeping into the state. It’s mainly clouds but it will translate into some showers Saturday. Nothing heavy but occasionally showers work east to west across the region. Temps…

80+ Degree Warmth Ahead

A quiet weather pattern for us through the upcoming weekend into the middle of next week. High pressure is holding up to the east of us and it’s maintaining the status quo around here. A suns/cloud mix along with warming temps each day. Mornings low temps are coming up and this trend continues into next week..Afternoons are warming as well….

Warming Up Nicely Late Week

No complaints coming into the weather office about this weather we’re having at the moment. High pressure to our east continues to maintain a mostly clear and dry setup for us. We expect a warming trend to kick in and temps are nudging 80 degrees over the upcoming weekend. An easterly wind flow develops and begins to transport some Atlantic…

Chilly Nights & Warm Days

A clear and dry weather pattern continues to rule over our area. Nights remain on the chilly side through at least Thursday morning. Daytime temps will be warming nicely with highs approaching 80 late week and over the weekend. High pressure has maintained this nice weather but it will be moving off to our east. This movement will allow winds…

A much cooler air mass has moved into the area and we experience the coldest temps so far this fall overnight. Clear skies and light winds will be ideal conditions for temps to drop. We expect mid to upper 30s just before sunrise Tuesday. A frost advisory has been issued for our central and northern counties. That’s roughly Pike County…

Zeta Moves Through The Area Tonight

Zeta will move through our area later this evening into early Thursday. The most significant impact will be strong winds areawide. Strongest wind gust of 50 to 70 mph will be more likely west of I-65 and over places like Grove Hill, Selma, Demopolis, Marion, and Clanton. Most spots along and just east of I-65 can expect 50-60 mph wind…