Scattered showers are expected Tuesday afternoon and evening
Rain will become more widespread late Tuesday night and Wednesday
Christopher Mathis
Action 8 Weather Authority Meteorologist Christopher Mathis brings you the forecast on Action 8 News Rising from 4:30-7AM weekday mornings. He joined WAKA in May 2024.
Chris is returning to his home state of Alabama, after spending more than twenty years forecasting the weather in Mississippi. A native of Jackson County in Northeast Alabama, Chris developed a strong interest in the weather, and a love for television, at an early age.
Chris is a proud graduate of the University of Alabama and makes the Crimson Tide a top priority during football and basketball seasons. He also enjoys traveling to scenic locations all across America when there’s time off from work.
Chris holds the National Weather Association’s Seal Of Approval, and is recognized as a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist by the American Meteorological Society.
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Scattered showers are expected for Election Day tomorrow
Rain will affect most or all areas on Wednesday
Scattered showers could occur at any time on Halloween
Rain will become likely late Saturday night and Sunday
Dry weather should continue through Friday
Rain is becoming more likely for Halloween
Warmer days are expected before Halloween arrives
Rain and thundershowers could interfere with holiday plans on Saturday
Not entirely clear today, but staying dry
Temperatures will climb far into the 70s this afternoon
A pleasant and beautiful Fall weekend is coming
Full sunshine is expected, with high temperatures in the 70s
Thursday should bring our warmest afternoon of the week so far
Most areas will climb to 80 degrees or warmer with sunshine and low humidity
Warmer days are coming before a weekend cooldown
Most areas are likely to climb over 80 degrees tomorrow and Friday
Dry weather is expected for this entire week
Temperatures shouldn't get any warmer than the lower 80s
