Author: Shane Butler

Typical Hot & Humid Setup This Week

Another week of typical hot and humid conditions for us! Temps will manage low to mid 90s for highs. It’s going to feel more like 100 to 105 when you factor in the humidity. There will be showers and storms developing each afternoon. These summertime storms will be capable of heavy downpours, frequent lightning strikes, and gusty winds. Fortunately, the…

Lower To Mid 90s Coming Back!

An old frontal boundary sits along the northern gulf tonight. The better chance of rain and storms will be along and south of that boundary. Any disturbances that do develop along the front will be capable of increasing our rain chances, especially over south Alabama. This will be the case through Saturday. High pressure strengthens over us Sunday into early…

High Temps Below Average For Now

A frontal boundary continues to sit over the northern gulf coast tonight. That’s where we see the better chance for showers and storms the next few days. Around here, it continues warm with those isolated afternoon showers and storms. Not everyone will see them but where they do occur you can expect heavy downpours. High temps remain below average for…

Trending Drier Midweek

We head into midweek with our weather a bit quieter compared to how we started out. A frontal boundary hovers over the northern gulf coast. It continues to be the focal point for new shower/storm development. Disturbances that ride along the boundary will help ignite a few showers or storms across our area at times. Although, rain chances will stay…

The Heat Backs Down A Bit This Week

A frontal boundary will hover over the southern part of the state most of this week. It will be the focal point for more rain and storms. Disturbances will ride along the boundary and help generate the storm activity. Storms that do develop will be capable of heavy downpours, gusty winds, and frequent lightning strikes. Thanks to clouds and rain…

Continued Hot & Humid Through The Weekend!

Our stretch of very hot and humid conditions lingers into this weekend. The heat advisory continues through early Saturday evening. Heat indices will range between 104 and 112. Fortunately, there will be some afternoon showers/storms developing. These will definitely help knock down the heat in spots. Our rain chances will be increasing beginning Sunday and continuing into Monday. Frontal boundaries…

Oppressive Heat Through Saturday!

This oppressive heat will be sticking around through Saturday. A heat advisory remains in effect until Saturday evening. Heat index values will range between 104 to 112. This is dangerous heat and everyone will need to take precautions to avoid heat illnesses. Rain chances remain really low for Friday but we begin to see a slight increase for Saturday. A…

Heat On The Rise!

We continue in a very hot and humid weather pattern and it’s staying put through at least Saturday. Temps will manage mid to upper 90s for highs but when you factor in the humidity, it will feel more like triple digit heat. Heat index values will range between 100 to 112 degrees. That becomes dangerous and everyone need to be…

Dangerous Heat At Times!

A hot and very humid weather pattern is well established over us. The high temps and humidity combine to make it dangers at times. The NWS Birmingham has issued a Heat Advisory for most of central Alabama until Wednesday evening. Heat index values will reach 104 to 108. This is serious heat and you should take precautions during the peak…

A Hot & Very Humid Week Ahead

It’s going to be a rough week of hot and humid conditions across the area. Temps will easily manage lower to mid 90s through mid week and we could see mid to upper 90s late week. You factor in the humidity and we get heat index values in the 100 to 107 range. That becomes serious and everyone will need…