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Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 986:  Warn On Forecast System

Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 986: Warn On Forecast System

| December 9, 2024 @ 4:09 pm

Our guests will be Patrick Burke and David Hogg!

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Rain At Times Through Tomorrow; A Few Thunderstorms

Rain At Times Through Tomorrow; A Few Thunderstorms

| December 9, 2024 @ 2:51 pm

RADAR CHECK: Rain is widespread over the southern half of Alabama this afternoon as a wet pattern continues across Alabama and the Deep South. Temperatures are in the 60s statewide.

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Midday Nowcast: Wet is the Word; Turning Much Colder Midweek

Midday Nowcast: Wet is the Word; Turning Much Colder Midweek

| December 9, 2024 @ 10:29 am

Much needed rain is in the forecast for Alabama to start this week. It has been wet this morning and we continue to see areas of rain across Alabama at the midday hours.

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Occasional Rain Through Tomorrow Night; Colder Wednesday

Occasional Rain Through Tomorrow Night; Colder Wednesday

| December 9, 2024 @ 5:46 am

WET: Rain is relatively widespread across Alabama early this morning as a wet pattern sets up across Alabama and the Deep South. An approaching upper trough and cold front will bring occasional rain to the state through tomorrow night.

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University of Alabama research traces the spicy history of chili peppers

University of Alabama research traces the spicy history of chili peppers

| December 8, 2024 @ 1:02 pm

The history of the chili pepper is in some ways the history of humanity in the Americas, says Katherine Chiou, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Alabama.

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Sunday Weather Briefing:  Rain on the Horizon

Sunday Weather Briefing: Rain on the Horizon

| December 7, 2024 @ 10:55 pm

A chilly, sunny start to Sunday will give way to increasing clouds and light rain across northwest Alabama by the afternoon, with widespread rain and heavier totals arriving early next week as temperatures gradually cool midweek.

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Sunny & Cool Today; Becoming Warmer with Showers at Times Starting Tomorrow

Sunny & Cool Today; Becoming Warmer with Showers at Times Starting Tomorrow

| December 7, 2024 @ 12:36 pm

As of the 12pm round up from across Central Alabama, skies are mostly sunny with temperatures ranging from the upper 40s to the upper 50s.

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Alabama Food Truck Favorites: Frank n Lola’s

Alabama Food Truck Favorites: Frank n Lola’s

| December 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am

A Port City food truck favorite started out as a hot dog vendor by a husband-and-wife team who aren’t named Frank and Lola and whose food truck is best known for smash burgers.

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From Freeze to Showers: A Dynamic Week Ahead for Central Alabama

From Freeze to Showers: A Dynamic Week Ahead for Central Alabama

| December 7, 2024 @ 5:30 am

Central Alabama will experience a mix of freezing mornings, milder rainy days, and a midweek cooldown, with a strong cold front bringing showers and thunder early in the week before giving way to crisp, sunny weather by Thursday and Friday.

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Cold Again Tonight; Rain Returns Late Sunday

Cold Again Tonight; Rain Returns Late Sunday

| December 6, 2024 @ 2:51 pm

SEVERE CLEAR: We have a sunny and cold Friday across Alabama with most places in the 40s this afternoon. Another freeze is likely tonight; temperatures drop into the 20s for most communities with a clear sky and light wind.

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Midday Nowcast: Severe Clear with Cold Temperatures

Midday Nowcast: Severe Clear with Cold Temperatures

| December 6, 2024 @ 11:06 am

Tons of sunshine in the cobalt blue sky across Alabama today, but despite the sunshine temperatures are only in the 40s, which are 10-15 degrees below average for this time of year.

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Can’t Miss Alabama: It’s a ‘Holiday Spectacular’ at Red Mountain Theatre

Can’t Miss Alabama: It’s a ‘Holiday Spectacular’ at Red Mountain Theatre

| December 6, 2024 @ 7:35 am

Get into the holiday spirit with unforgettable performances this December! From a festive theatrical showcase full of music and dance to a rock-infused Christmas concert with dazzling lights and pyrotechnics, and a heartwarming evening of classical holiday favorites, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this season.

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Cold, Dry Weather For Alabama Today; Rain Returns By Sunday Night

Cold, Dry Weather For Alabama Today; Rain Returns By Sunday Night

| December 6, 2024 @ 5:37 am

THE ALABAMA WEEKEND: A warming trend begins tomorrow afternoon with a mostly sunny sky along with highs in the 50s. Then, on Sunday, clouds increase ahead of a disturbance to the west and some rain will reach the western counties of the state by afternoon.

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No Major Changes in the Alabama Drought Situation.  Beneficial Rain Coming Soon!

No Major Changes in the Alabama Drought Situation. Beneficial Rain Coming Soon!

| December 5, 2024 @ 5:07 pm

The latest U.S. Drought monitor was released today and looking at things over the past few weeks, only a few minor changes.  More rain needed to put a dent in the drought…..and perhaps some coming in soon!

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