SUMMER-LIKE FRIDAY/SATURDAY: Very warm and humid weather ahead these two days and we are forecasting a mix of sun and clouds. Temperatures both days will be in the upper 80s, and some places will make a run at the 90° mark. With the humid conditions, we will mention the chance of a few isolated afternoon and evening storms both days,…
It’s shaping up to be a big weekend in the capital city. That’s including the fifth annual Baptist Health Capital of Dreams triathlon. Beginning at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, April 29, participants can compete in the Olympic distance race, which is a 1.5k Swim, 40k Bike, and 10k Run. Or the Sprint, which is a 400 meter Swim, 20k Bike, and…
THURSDAY AFTERNOON: The rain and storms will be coming to an end before noon today for most of us, and we are going to see a clearing sky through the afternoon. Drier and slightly cooler air filters into the state tomorrow and we should see highs in the lower 80s. FRIDAY/SATURDAY: A ridge builds back into the area to end…
Local law enforcement agencies came together for a town hall meeting and block party to help find ways to curb violence in Montgomery. ASU hosted the anti-crime event at Lanier High School. They discussed crime in the community and ways they are combating it. Police Chief Ernest Finley says it takes everyone working together to help stop the violence. “We…
Today will be a near repeat of yesterday, with abundant sunshine, and very warm conditions as our highs surge well into the mid 80s for much of Alabama. Through the day, we are going to be watching to things to the west. Strong to severe storms will form this afternoon over Arkansas and Louisiana, and these looks to make their…
Local girls are hitting the pavement getting ready for a 5k run this weekend. But it’s about a lot more than just running. “Girls on the Run” is an international organization that helps empower girls ages 9 to 11 to believe in themselves. The program lasts 10 weeks. The girls also set goals and learn lessons they can use in everyday…
HERE COMES THE SUN, AND WARMTH: Our flow switches around from the south today and we expect a big warm-up; after the cool start we climb into the lower and mid 80s by mid-afternoon with sunshine in full force. Wednesday will be sunny and warm with a high in the mid to upper 80s. RAIN & SOME STORMS THURSDAY: Wednesday…
The U.S. Senate seat once held by Jeff Sessions is up for election. Political analyst Steve Flowers says there is one politician that may have a good chance of winning it. “Most people suspect former Chief Justice Roy Moore will enter the race on Wednesday. If he does indeed enter, he enters as the front runner even with Luther Strange…
CLOUDS HANGING TOUGH: A cool start to the day with many of us well down into the 50s, with some upper 40s out there. The upper-level low continues to cross the state today, and as it does, it is allowing for clouds to continue to be the dominate feature in our weather today, and we also cannot rule out a…
Spring is in full bloom all around us, and it’s especially true up the interstate in Verbena where this year’s strawberry crop is coming in strong. Sugar Hill Farms in Verbena has over 100 thousand strawberry plants– more than they have ever had before. And they say now is the time to pick them. For the past 8 years, strawberries…
