A few thundershowers are expected Friday afternoon and evening
Less-humid air will arrive 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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Showers and thundershowers are likely this afternoon
Rain will become less widespread Thursday night and Friday
Widespread rain expected for the first time in several weeks
Showers and thunderstorms will be most likely Wednesday night and Thursday
Wet and stormy weather is expected later this week
Highest chances for rain and thunderstorms will come on Thursday
Summer heat will linger into the first few days of Fall
Rain should help to cool things down late this week
Mid-summer heat for Friday and Saturday afternoons
Rain chances are below twenty percent for each location through the weekend
Another small chance for a shower or thundershower today
Most areas will stay dry as temperatures climb into the 90s
A few showers or thundershowers could develop Wednesday afternoon
Rain chances are still less than twenty percent for each location
Sunshine and low humidity again today
Our dry September will continue for a while longer
Hot afternoons are expected this week
Humidity levels should remain low for a few days
