Temperatures will climb into the 80s Thursday and Friday
Cooler air is expected during the upcoming 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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A brief shower could occur in a few spots today
Rain chances are less than twenty percent for each location
Rain chances are low, but not zero, late tonight and tomorrow
Brief light showers could occur in a few locations
Cooler air will move in for Monday night and Tuesday
Isolated showers are expected late Tuesday night
A warm and dry weekend is coming
Temperatures should easily climb into the 80s tomorrow and Sunday
Mostly sunny and warmer today
Most areas should climb over 70 degrees Thursday afternoon
Another record low was reached in Montgomery Wednesday morning
Temperatures should hold a few degrees above freezing tonight
Sunny but unusually cool for St. Patrick’s Day
Most locations will drop below freezing again late Tuesday night
Storms are finished, and much colder air is blowing in
Temperatures will drop below freezing late tonight and again Tuesday night
Breezy and cooler today with a clearing sky
Temperatures are likely to drop into the 30s before sunrise Friday
