Widespread rain and thunderstorms are expected late Wednesday night
Some storms could produce hail and damaging winds
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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Another record high temperature will be threatened today
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Severe weather could affect some areas Monday afternoon and evening
Rain and thunderstorms should be scattered, instead of widespread
Rain for some areas later today and again tomorrow
A few severe thunderstorms will be possible on Saturday
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Mostly dry today as temperatures climb into the 80s
Rain and thundershowers will become likely on Friday
Temperatures will approach or reach 80 degrees this afternoon
Unusually warm air is expected to linger into next week
An extended stretch of warm weather begins on Wednesday
Temperatures are likely to climb over 80 degrees several days in a row
The first week of March will feel more like April or May
Temperatures are likely to climb over 80 degrees several days in a row.
Periods of rain today with scattered thunderstorms
Widespread rain is expected Thursday night
