More dry and warm weather is expected through Friday
A cold front will bring some low rain chances this weekend
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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Sunny this weekend with warm afternoons
Dry weather is likely to continue through all of next week
Breezy and pleasant again today before warmer air arrives
Temperatures will climb far into the 80s starting this weekend
Breezy today and tomorrow with high temperatures in the 70s
Warmer air will return for the upcoming weekend
Full sunshine will lead to noticeably warmer weather this afternoon
Temperatures should reach the upper 70s in most locations, after holding in the 60s on Monday.
Clouds and a cool breeze will hold temperatures down today
Full sunshine is expected to return on Tuesday
Rain and thundershowers are likely during the Easter weekend
Scattered activity on Saturday will become more widespread by early Sunday
Scattered thundershowers are expected today and again tomorrow
Easter Sunday is also likely to be wet in some areas
Our long dry spell should end sometime this week
Scattered thundershowers are expected tomorrow, with somewhat higher chances on Wednesday
A cold front will push through Central and South Alabama tonight
Temperatures should hold in the lower 70s with a stiff breeze on Saturday
