Saturday Weather Briefing — Hot & Mainly Dry Today; Arlene Forecast to Weaken Over the Weekend
Today will be hot and mainly dry, but rain chances will increase on Sunday. Tropical Storm Arlene is expected to weaken this weekend.
Category: Alabama’s Weather
Hot Weekend Ahead; Mostly Dry
RADAR CHECK: We have a few widely scattered showers and storms this afternoon over parts of North and West Alabama, otherwise the sky is partly to mostly sunny with temperatures mostly in the 85-90 degree range. Showers will end this evening, and tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 60s
Midday Nowcast: Mainly Sunny and Hot
Pretty routine weather for early June in Alabama with a mostly sunny sky, humid conditions, and highs in the mid to upper 80s. During the afternoon and evening hours, expect those random, showers and storms.
Only Isolated Showers Through The Weekend; Hot Afternoons
FEELING LIKE SUMMER: We project afternoon highs in the 87-92 degree range through the weekend with partly sunny days and fair nights. The summer feel to the weather is here with higher heat and humidity levels. And, as is usually the case, we will have a few isolated showers around. We note a couple of them early this morning over North Alabama, but most of the showers will come from 2:00 until 9:00 p.m.
Alabama’s Weather Pattern Stays Quiet; Watching The Gulf
RADAR CHECK: As expected, most of Alabama is dry this afternoon with only small, isolated showers moving westward. Temperatures are mostly in the mid 80s, very close to seasonal averages for the first day of meteorological summer. The isolated showers will end after sunset, and tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 60s.
Midday Nowcast: Plenty of Sunshine and Humidity
Pretty routine weather for early June in Alabama with a partly to mostly sunny sky, and highs in the mid to upper 80s and moisture levels have increased, making it more humid.
Showers Few And Far Between Through The Weekend
CALM DAYS: Welcome to meteorological summer. This is also the first day of the Atlantic basin hurricane season… and Alabama’s weather will remain calm through the weekend. We expect partly sunny days, fair nights, and only isolated afternoon and evening showers. Chance of any one spot seeing a brief shower each day is only 10-20 percent generally between 2:00 and 9:00 p.m.
Showers Will Remain Scarce Across Alabama Through The Weekend
RADAR CHECK: We have a few small, isolated showers across Alabama this afternoon moving northwest; these won’t last long and will all dissipate after sunset. Otherwise, we have a partly sunny sky with temperatures mostly in the 80s. Tonight will be fair with a low in the 60s.
Midday Nowcast: Great Weather for the Final Day of May
Pretty routine weather for this final day of May across Alabama. Afternoon highs are ranging from the low to upper 80s across the state, while a few pop-up afternoon showers and storms are possible, most locations will remain dry.
Only Isolated Showers Around Through The Weekend
TRENDING WARMER: We are forecasting highs in the 84-87 degree range across Alabama today, right at seasonal averages for the last day of May. The sky will be partly sunny, and a few isolated showers or storms could form this afternoon and early tonight. Chance of any one spot seeing rain is around 20 percent.
Warmer Days Ahead; Humidity Levels Creeping Up As Well
THIS AFTERNOON: The sky is partly too mostly sunny across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures mostly in the 80-85 degree range, a little below average for late May. Nothing is showing up on radar at mid-afternoon, and most places will be dry through tonight. The low tomorrow morning will be in the 60s.
Midday Nowcast: Terrific Tuesday Weather
Another gorgeous late May Day across Alabama with a mainly sunny sky, low humidity, and below average temperatures; upper 70s and lower 80s.
Warmer Days Ahead; Humidity Levels Slowly Rising
WARMING TREND AHEAD: Temperatures remain very pleasant across Alabama this morning… most North Alabama communities are in the 50s with a clear sky. Expect a partly to mostly sunny sky today with a high in the mid 80s; the average high for Birmingham on May 30 is 85.
Alabama’s Weather Stays Quiet; Gradual Warming Trend Ahead
VERY PLEASANT MEMORIAL DAY: Temperatures remain below average across Alabama on this Memorial Day… the northern half of the state reports mostly mid to upper 70s, with low to mid 80s for the southern counties. Nothing on radar other than a few isolated showers over Mobile and Baldwin counties and the Florida Panhandle. Tonight will be mostly fair and pleasant with a low in the 57-64 degree range.
