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Archive for October 10th, 2016

Burn Ban for Part of Alabama

Burn Ban for Part of Alabama

| October 10, 2016 @ 3:49 pm

The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a fire ban for 46 Alabama counties. Here is the text of their statement. Our weather pattern is not likely to change in the near term – that is, the next 7 to 10 days – to include any appreciable rain event that would produce enough rainfall to put […]

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Wildfire Danger Remains High

Wildfire Danger Remains High

| October 10, 2016 @ 3:15 pm

DROUGHT CONDITIONS WORSEN: Today is the 22nd consecutive day with no measurable rain in Birmingham (based on data from the airport), and not a drop of rain has fallen during the month of October so far. Drought conditions will worsen in coming days with a very dry pattern continuing. We now have a “Fire Alert” […]

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Mostly Sunny Skies & Warm at the Midday Hour

Mostly Sunny Skies & Warm at the Midday Hour

| October 10, 2016 @ 11:48 am

NICE & WARM DAY WITH A LITTLE BREEZE: Mostly sunny with a few high clouds will be the outlook for the remainder of the day, with afternoon highs ranging from near 80 to the low 80s. We will have winds out of the east at 5-10 MPH, and with humidity levels dropping into the 20% […]

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The Long Dry Spell Continues

The Long Dry Spell Continues

| October 10, 2016 @ 5:39 am

DRY OCTOBER DAYS: Today will be the 22nd consecutive day with no measurable rain in Birmingham (based on data from the airport), and not a drop of rain has fallen during the month of October so far. Drought conditions will worsen in coming days with a very dry pattern continuing. We received this note from […]

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