Showers moving out, colder air moving in
Temperatures will drop below freezing again late tonight
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by WAKA Action 8 News
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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.
Temperatures will drop below freezing again late tonight
Wet weather is expected late Wednesday night
Warmer air will move in before our next chance for rain
Wednesday morning should be our coldest one this week
Our first Autumn freeze is coming almost three weeks later than average
Highest rain chances will come early Thursday morning
Rain and thunderstorms are expected on Thanksgiving
Scattered showers are expected Monday night
Most areas will drop into the middle 30s under a clear sky
Stiff breezes will bring in drier and much cooler air



