Author: Shane Butler

Trending Warmer And Eventually Wet

A very active southern branch of the jet stream is helping to keep clouds and moisture streaming across our area. This could lead to a shower or two this evening into the overnight hours. The clouds will also act as a blanket and slow the cooling overnight. Temps will only fall into the lower to mid 40s for lows. We’re…

A Warming Trend Ahead

Our latest cold snap is on the way out and we’re warming nicely heading towards the Thanksgiving Day Holiday. In the meantime, a weak disturbance will pass overhead tonight. Skies will become mostly cloudy and a sprinkle or two can’t be ruled out. It’s awfully dry and most spots don’t see a drop. Temps won’t be quite as cold thanks…

Winter-Like Cold Overnight

It’s going to be coldest night in quite a while. Temps will drop below freezing around midnight and stay that way until just after sunrise tomorrow. We’re expecting mid to upper 20s through the overnight. Widespread frost is likely to form. Be sure to take care of those tender plants. Sunshine is back but temps will continue to remain rather…

Brighter Days Ahead But Still Chilly

These clouds overhead will gradually begin to clear out overnight. Temps will drop through the 30s and bottom out in the lower 30s by Thursday morning. High pressure returns to the area and we have several days of mostly sunny skies and dry conditions. Temps will continue to be rather cool with highs only in the 50s. Overnight temps will…

Winter-Like Cold Temps Ahead

We sorta have the look and feel of winter-like weather conditions. The low gray clouds will continue to dominate our sky and temps will remain below average for several days. It’s all behind a departing system that’s taking the rain activity east of us. Clouds remain in place and a northwest wind undercutting those clouds will keep it feeling rather…

A Cloudy & Wet Night Ahead

We head into the night with clouds on the increase and rain advancing eastward into the state. An area of low pressure will be moving along the gulf coast. This disturbance will help generate rain and possibly a few thunderstorms across central and south Alabama. We don’t see anything going severe. The strong to severe storms are expected to stay…

A Cloudy, Windy, And Wet Night Ahead!

Cloudy, windy, and wet this evening. We will be feeling the impacts from Tropical Storm Nicole. Rain is likely and it may be heavy at times. Rainfall potential will range between 1 to 2 inches and that’s east of the I-65 corridor. Winds will be northeast at 10-20 mph and gust could reach 25-35 mph. Temps will hover in the…

Cloudy, Windy, & Wet Conditions Ahead

We’re entering into an active weather pattern beginning tomorrow and continuing into the weekend. It starts out with gusty northeast winds picking up across the area Thursday. We expect sustained winds 10-20 with gust up to 30-35 mph Thursday night into Friday morning. Tropical rains from Nicole will gradually work into our area tomorrow afternoon. Rainfall potential will range between…

Significant Weather Changes Ahead!

Our summer-like warmth is on the way out and were cooling down a bit through the remainder of the work week. A much bigger drop in temps is ahead for the upcoming weekend. In the meantime, We head into Wednesday with our area on the backside of a frontal boundary. It’s a westward moving boundary that ushers in cooler north…

Warm Now But Colder Air Is Lurking!

Summer-like temps hold on for one more day but after that were cooling down a bit through the work week. A much bigger drop in temps is ahead for the upcoming weekend. In the meantime, we’re back into mostly sunny and warm conditions Tuesday. Temps will manage lower to mid 80s for highs. We head into Wednesday with our area…