Wet today, much cooler by Thursday
Morning lows will be in the 30s later this week
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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Rain is likely late tonight, and almost a certainty tomorrow
Severe thunderstorms can't be ruled out on Tuesday
Beautiful, pleasant weather for Friday and this weekend
A near-perfect setup for outdoor activities
Dry weather is returning for several days
We'll be much cooler at night, but still no frost anytime soon
Widespread rain expected for Wednesday night
Another stretch of dry weather begins tomorrow
One more unusually warm day before changes arrive
Cooler air will move in tomorrow, and rain appears likely for Wednesday night
Warm and mostly dry for Veterans Day
Rain chances will increase around the middle of this week
Only some isolated showers today and tonight
Rain chances will be slightly higher Saturday through Monday
Rain will be limited to scattered areas today
High humidity will maintain the possibility for some showers through Veterans Day
Many areas should get rain today
Rain chances will diminish again later this week
