Author Archive: Ryan Stinnett

Macon, Georgia Television Chief Meteorologist, Birmingham native, and long time Contributor on AlabamaWX. Stormchaser. I did not choose Weather, it chose Me. College Football Fanatic. @Ryan_Stinnet

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Midday Nowcast: Cloudy, Record Highs, and Retired Hurricane Names

Midday Nowcast: Cloudy, Record Highs, and Retired Hurricane Names

| April 3, 2025 @ 10:20 am

The strong upper ridge in place across the Deep South is allowing temperatures to surge into the upper 80s and lower 90s across Alabama. These temperatures are around 20° above average for early April in Alabama; early April is feeling more like early June and record highs are likely to be set in the coming days.

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Midday Nowcast: Breezy and Almost Hot; Tornado Outbreak North and West of Alabama

Midday Nowcast: Breezy and Almost Hot; Tornado Outbreak North and West of Alabama

| April 2, 2025 @ 10:01 am

A wind advisory is in effect from mid morning through late tonight across much of Central Alabama. Southerly winds will gust up to 40 MPH at times. Be cautious when traveling today.

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Midday Nowcast: Great Weather Today; Record Highs in Jeopardy the Rest of this Week

Midday Nowcast: Great Weather Today; Record Highs in Jeopardy the Rest of this Week

| April 1, 2025 @ 10:17 am

A gorgeous start to April across Alabama with tons of sunshine and very comfortable temperatures with afternoon highs surging into the upper 70s and lower 80s across much of Alabama. Tonight will feature increasing clouds with lows in the upper 50s and lower 60s.

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Midday Nowcast: Warm and Dry Friday; Rain, Storms, and Severe Storms in the Forecast through Monday

Midday Nowcast: Warm and Dry Friday; Rain, Storms, and Severe Storms in the Forecast through Monday

| March 28, 2025 @ 10:30 am

Greetings from the road as I travel to the University of South Alabama as the Meteorology Department host their annual SeCAPS (Southeastern Coastal and Atmospheric Processes Symposium) weather conference. Since I graduated from South, I love attending and supporting this completely student led conference each year.

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Midday Nowcast: Great Weather Today/Tomorrow, Some Rain Saturday Night, Strong Storms Possible Monday

Midday Nowcast: Great Weather Today/Tomorrow, Some Rain Saturday Night, Strong Storms Possible Monday

| March 27, 2025 @ 10:44 am

The mainly sunny weather continues today and tomorrow and we are seeing highs in the mid and upper 70s, with some low 80s showing up on the maps. Tonight will be warmer as we see more clouds, lows should generally be in the 50s.

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Midday Nowcast: Oh So Nice!; Rain and Storms Return This Weekend

Midday Nowcast: Oh So Nice!; Rain and Storms Return This Weekend

| March 26, 2025 @ 10:15 am

We continue to enjoy mainly sunny days with highs in the mid and upper 70s, with some low 80s showing up on the maps. Nights are fair and refreshing with upper 40s and lower 50s. This weather will persist through Friday across Alabama.

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Midday Nowcast: Quiet, Warm, Spring Weather Continues into the Weekend

Midday Nowcast: Quiet, Warm, Spring Weather Continues into the Weekend

| March 25, 2025 @ 10:15 am

Hard to find fault with the weather today and the rest of this week across Alabama. We are enjoying sunny days with highs in the mid and upper 70s, with low 80s expected in some spots.

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Midday Nowcast: Gradual Clearing Today; Great Weather All Week Before Storms Return This Weekend

Midday Nowcast: Gradual Clearing Today; Great Weather All Week Before Storms Return This Weekend

| March 24, 2025 @ 10:07 am

Most of the rain has ended across the northern half of Alabama, and through the afternoon hours, the sky will clear from northwest to southeast. Areas of rain continue across South Alabama, but this will come to an through the evening hours.

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Midday Nowcast: Splendid Spring Weekend Weather; Rain/Storms Return Late Sunday Night

Midday Nowcast: Splendid Spring Weekend Weather; Rain/Storms Return Late Sunday Night

| March 21, 2025 @ 10:07 am

After the frosty start to the day, we are basking under a sky full of sunshine across Alabama today. Temperatures this afternoon are climbing into the low and mid 60s for much of North and Central and South Alabama.

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Midday Nowcast: Breezy and Cold Start to Spring; Freeze Warning Tonight

Midday Nowcast: Breezy and Cold Start to Spring; Freeze Warning Tonight

| March 20, 2025 @ 10:30 am

Clouds are hanging tough today, and we are seeing some light rain in pocket across the northern third of Alabama, also, we are feeling a chilly north breeze. Temperature today are in the 40s and lower 50.

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Midday Nowcast: Warm and Windy Wednesday; Scattered Storms Tonight, Much Colder Tomorrow

Midday Nowcast: Warm and Windy Wednesday; Scattered Storms Tonight, Much Colder Tomorrow

| March 19, 2025 @ 10:27 am

It is a breezy and warm Wednesday across Alabama and we have a wind advisory for areas north and west of Birmingham where winds could gust to 35 mph. We are seeing clouds increase today with highs in the upper 70s and lower 80s.

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Midday Nowcast: Terrific Tuesday; Some Storms Tomorrow Night; Frosty Friday Morning

Midday Nowcast: Terrific Tuesday; Some Storms Tomorrow Night; Frosty Friday Morning

| March 18, 2025 @ 10:19 am

After the chilly start to the day, it is a gorgeous spring day across Alabama. Highs are surging into the low and mid 70s this afternoon under a sky full of sunshine.

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Midday Nowcast: Cool and Sunny St. Patrick’s Day

Midday Nowcast: Cool and Sunny St. Patrick’s Day

| March 17, 2025 @ 10:11 am

Tons of sunshine in the Alabama sky today as the clean-up from the weekend storms continues. Highs this afternoon are ranging from the lower to mid 60s. Tonight will be clear and cold with upper 30s and lower 40s.

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Midday Nowcast: Violent, Severe Weather Outbreak Ahead for Alabama

Midday Nowcast: Violent, Severe Weather Outbreak Ahead for Alabama

| March 14, 2025 @ 10:13 am

Alabamians will need to pay very close attention to the weather tonight through tomorrow night as a dynamic storm system will bring violent thunderstorms to the state.

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