The Capital City has seen a lot of evacuees from Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas. Carol Campbell evacuated St. Simons Island, Georgia with her husband and two dogs. They have been staying at a hotel in Montgomery for 4 days still do not know when they will return home. “A few people in the neighborhood have stayed and they say…
THE WEEK AHEAD: It is that time of year where we in Alabama tend to experience our greatest weather, when we see warm afternoons and clear and cool mornings. For this week, that is what is expected, and I know I am shutting off my A/C and opening my windows allowing my home to air out, and letting Mother Nature…
GORGEOUS SUNDAY: Is there a clouds in the Alabama sky? Well at the writing of this forecast, I am not seeing one. It is a beautiful fall day, just a little warm with upper 70s and lower 80s. No clouds in the sky means no rain, and that is the only negative to today’s forecast. Dew points are into the…
SUNNY AND BREEZY SATURDAY: The dry cold front pushed through Alabama today and we have seen severe clear across the state today and it has been a sunny and gorgeous day. Temperatures were in the upper 80s and lower 90s through out South/Central Alabama. It has been a breezy day due to the frontal passage and the pressure gradient between…
FINE ALABAMA FRIDAY: Today will be a near repeat of Thursday as unseasonably warm weather will continue with mid to upper 80s and a few 90s expected. A few more clouds are possible, especially for eastern portions of the state. It will remain dry. CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE MATTHEW: The streak had to end folks, and after over ten years with…
Fifty-two million Americans ages 12 and older are a part of the growing epidemic of opioid abusers from all walks of life. That’s according to the Council On Substance Abuse. College student Chase Leland says he sees it as well. “The younger generation is definitely viewing substance abuse as the new norm now cause we are younger, as well,” said Leland….
THURSDAY/FRIDAY: Unseasonably warm weather will continue these two days as mid to upper 80s will persist. Nights will remain calm, quiet, and pleasant with 60s expected. The only bad news is no rain is in the forecast. HURRICANE MATTHEW: This is the main weather story in the weather world as we are going to see impacts along the U.S. Coastline….
Over 83 million tuned in to watch Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. About 37 million watched the vice presidential candidates. Our political analyst Steve Flowers says he doesn’t think voters will be swayed very much in what happens in the debates. As for the second presidential debate coming up this weekend, Flowers says you can expect more of the same….
The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a fire danger warning for nearly 50 counties across the state. Officials say the extremely dry weather conditions and lack of rain in the days to come have created an environment that is favorable for wildfires. Over 140 wildfires have broken out over the last week, burning around 15-hundred acres of land. Those counties under…
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS: Today should be the warmest day for the rest of the week, with lower 90s once again, but unseasonably warm weather will continue the rest of this week as mid to upper 80s are likely tomorrow and Friday. Nights will remain calm, quiet, and pleasant with upper 50s and 60s expected. The only bad news is…
