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Lingering Light Rain Ends Soon; Only Isolated Showers This Afternoon

Lingering Light Rain Ends Soon; Only Isolated Showers This Afternoon

| March 6, 2024 @ 5:45 am

RADAR CHECK: We have some lingering light rain over the northern half of Alabama early this morning; it should be out of the state soon. Clouds linger through the morning, but a few intervals of sun are possible this afternoon. A few isolated showers could show up this afternoon, but odds of any one spot getting wet are 15/20 percent.

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Showers/Storms Likely Tomorrow; Heavy Rain Possible By Friday

Showers/Storms Likely Tomorrow; Heavy Rain Possible By Friday

| March 4, 2024 @ 3:07 pm

RADAR CHECK: We have a few widely scattered showers and thunderstorms over North Alabama at mid-afternoon, but much of the state is dry with a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures in the 70s. We will maintain the chance of a few isolated showers tonight; the low will be in the 59-64 degree range for most communities.

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Unsettled Week Ahead; A Few Showers Later Today

Unsettled Week Ahead; A Few Showers Later Today

| March 4, 2024 @ 5:46 am

WET AT TIMES: March is the wettest month of the year in Alabama, the average for Birmingham is 5.66″. So, it isn’t that odd that we are forecasting multiple chances of rain across the Deep South through Saturday.

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Dry Weekend Ahead; Much Warmer By Monday/Tuesday

Dry Weekend Ahead; Much Warmer By Monday/Tuesday

| February 23, 2024 @ 3:16 pm

RADAR CHECK: We have a few “illegal” showers over North Alabama this afternoon (showers that weren’t forecast)… these have formed under a cold pool aloft despite very dry air near the surface. These isolated showers will end this evening, and tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 40s.

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Showers Tonight; A Few Thunderstorms Possible

Showers Tonight; A Few Thunderstorms Possible

| February 22, 2024 @ 3:02 pm

MILD AFTERNOON: Temperatures are in the 68-72 degree range across much of Alabama this afternoon; clouds continue to increase ahead of a cold front. Showers are likely tonight along with the potential for a thunderstorm or two.

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Showers Late Today And Tonight; Clearing Tomorrow

Showers Late Today And Tonight; Clearing Tomorrow

| February 22, 2024 @ 5:48 am

SOME RAIN AHEAD: Temperatures will rise into the low 70s across much of Alabama again today, about ten degrees above average for this time of the year. Clouds will increase, and scattered showers are possible this afternoon. Showers are more likely tonight as a cold front passes through the state… some thunder is possible, but we are not expecting any severe storms.

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Showers Tonight; Much Colder Air Arrives Tomorrow

Showers Tonight; Much Colder Air Arrives Tomorrow

| February 16, 2024 @ 3:13 pm

THIS AFTERNOON: The sky has become mostly cloudy across Alabama this afternoon… temperatures are in the 60s. Some scattered light rain is over the far southern part of the state.

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A Brighter, Cooler Day For Alabama Tomorrow; Dry Through Mid-Week

A Brighter, Cooler Day For Alabama Tomorrow; Dry Through Mid-Week

| February 12, 2024 @ 2:53 pm

RADAR CHECK: A band of showers is moving through Central Alabama this afternoon as an upper trough approaches. The cold air associated with the upper trough helped to produce some hail from heavier showers this morning in a few spots.

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Wet Weekend Ahead; A Few Strong Storms

Wet Weekend Ahead; A Few Strong Storms

| February 9, 2024 @ 3:25 pm

RADAR CHECK: We have showers over the Tennessee Valley of North Alabama this afternoon, and also near the Gulf Coast. The rest of the state is under a mostly cloudy sky, although there is some filtered sunshine across the central counties where temperatures have soared into the 70-75 degree range. Showers are possible tonight as a surface front approaches.

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Scattered Showers Tonight; Dry Weekend

Scattered Showers Tonight; Dry Weekend

| November 17, 2023 @ 3:24 pm

COLD FRONT APPROACHING: The sky is mostly cloudy across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures generally in the low to mid 70s. We will maintain the chance of a few scattered showers tonight as a cold front passes thorough the state, but with limited moisture and dynamic support, rain amounts will be under 1/10 of an inch for most places.

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A Few Showers This Afternoon/Tonight; Dry Weekend Ahead

A Few Showers This Afternoon/Tonight; Dry Weekend Ahead

| November 17, 2023 @ 5:49 am

COLD FRONT ON THE WAY: Clouds will increase across Alabama today, and we will mention a chance of showers for the northwest counties this afternoon, and statewide tonight ahead of a cold front. Moisture is limited, and rain amounts will be generally under one tenth of an inch. Showers will end after midnight, and a surge of dry air pushes into the state for the weekend.

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Scattered Light Rain Today; Dry, Cool Weekend Ahead

Scattered Light Rain Today; Dry, Cool Weekend Ahead

| October 6, 2023 @ 5:46 am

RADAR CHECK: We have scattered areas of light rain across Alabama early this morning… otherwise the sky is cloudy with temperatures in the 66-72 degree range. Periods of light rain are possible through early tonight; this won’t be an especially beneficial rain event with most communities seeing only one-tenth of an inch or less.

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Showers Tonight/Tomorrow; Cool, Dry Weekend Ahead

Showers Tonight/Tomorrow; Cool, Dry Weekend Ahead

| October 5, 2023 @ 2:52 pm

RADAR CHECK: We have a few patches of light rain on radar over the Tennessee Valley of North Alabama this afternoon, otherwise the sky is mostly cloudy across the state with temperatures in the 77-87 degree range.

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Scattered Showers/Storms Around Through Wednesday

Scattered Showers/Storms Around Through Wednesday

| September 25, 2023 @ 2:57 pm

RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and storms are slowly increasing across Alabama this afternoon… some of the heaviest rain is falling across parts of Pickens, Tuscaloosa, and Bibb counties in West Alabama as I write this. The storms are not severe, but they are producing heavy rain and some lightning. Away from the storms, the sky is partly sunny with temperatures mostly in the 80s.

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