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Calm Week of Weather

BIGGEST FULL MOON IN ALMOST 70 YEARS: On November 14, 2016, the moon will be closer to Earth than it’s been since January 26, 1948. It’ll be a full moon and a supermoon. The moon won’t come this close again until November 25, 2034. That makes upcoming full moon the closest and largest supermoon in a period of 86 years!…

Fine Fall Weekend; Future Forecaster Gavynn Surles

VETERANS DAY: First off, thanks to all the Veterans out there!!! After the cold start, the mainly sunny sky will allow afternoon temperatures to climb into the low to mid 70s throughout South/Central Alabama. If you are out of school, off work, or heading to one of those many Veterans Day events today, the weather will be terrific. FRIDAY NIGHT…

Fine Fall Weather Continues

TODAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND: The long dry spell continues with sunny days and clear nights. The high will be in the mid 70s today and tomorrow, followed by upper 60s Saturday and Sunday. Lows will be well down in the 40s, and upper 30s are likely early tomorrow and Sunday morning. FOOTBALL WEATHER: For the high school playoff games tomorrow…

Clearing Sky and Continued Dry Weather

Today we should start the day off with clouds, but as our winds shift out of the north, drier air moves into the state, we will see a clearing sky; highs will be in the mid to upper 70s. With a clear sky tonight, temperatures will be much cooler and lower 40s are expected. Thursday and Veterans Day Friday will…

President-Elect Trump Gives Victory Speech

Shortly before 2 o’clock this morning, President-Elect Donald Trump gave a victory speech to supporters at the Hilton Midtown in New York City. President-elect Donald Trump says Hillary Clinton called him to congratulate him on his victory. Trump said that he “congratulated her and her family on a very, very hard-fought campaign.” He added that “we owe her a major debt…

U.S. Rep. Martha Roby Wins Another Term

Voters in Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District have reelected Martha Roby to a fourth term in the U.S. House of Representatives. In a statement, Roby expressed gratitude for the opportunity to continue her service, and vowed to keep fighting on the issues that matter to the 2nd District. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to continue serving in Congress and carry on…

Campaign 2016: The Alabama Vote

From Alabama News Network, here are the latest election results from Alabama: Click here Stay with Alabama News Network for the latest election results. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook. We are using the hashtag #ALVOTE Categories: Montgomery Metro, South Alabama, Statewide, Troy, West Alabama