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Skies Are Clearing at Midday; Go Out & Safely See the Eclipse

Skies Are Clearing at Midday; Go Out & Safely See the Eclipse

| October 14, 2023 @ 12:00 pm

The sky is starting to dim a little as the peak of the solar eclipse is starting. The good news is that clouds are decreasing so you can get a better view of it.

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Saturday Weather Briefing — Light Rain Possible This Morning; Cooler on Sunday

Saturday Weather Briefing — Light Rain Possible This Morning; Cooler on Sunday

| October 14, 2023 @ 6:18 am

A few places may have to deal with some light rain this morning, but cooler air moves in on Sunday.

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Sunday Weather Briefing:  Perfect Weather Warning for Monday and Tuesday

Sunday Weather Briefing: Perfect Weather Warning for Monday and Tuesday

| October 7, 2023 @ 9:47 pm

Some nice weather is in store for Alabama, especially Monday and Tuesday, but the fire danger is high across much of Central and all of South Alabama. Hopefully, a decent soaking is in store for South Alabama Wednesday.

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Weather Briefing — Breezy & Dry Today; Showers Possible by Midweek

Weather Briefing — Breezy & Dry Today; Showers Possible by Midweek

| October 7, 2023 @ 5:00 am

Weather will be just awesome this weekend, but watch out for breezy conditions today. For now, it looks like Wednesday will be the only day with showers possible.

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Tropical Storm Watches for Antigua and Barbuda

Tropical Storm Watches for Antigua and Barbuda

| October 1, 2023 @ 12:08 pm

Tropical storm force winds could brush the northernmost Leeward including places like Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla and St. Maarten tomorrow night.

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Sunday Weather Briefing Video:  Dry Until Friday

Sunday Weather Briefing Video: Dry Until Friday

| October 1, 2023 @ 7:00 am

High pressure will control Alabama’s weather through Thursday, with an approaching front producing some showers on Friday. The weekend looks dry and slightly cooler.

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Mid-Afternoon Update — Nice but Very Warm

Mid-Afternoon Update — Nice but Very Warm

| September 30, 2023 @ 3:08 pm

Skies across Central Alabama as we approach 3 pm on this last day of September have some fair-weather cumulus clouds, but nothing in the way of blocking out the sun for more than a few seconds at a time.

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Saturday Weather Briefing — Remaining Dry & Warm Through Much of Next Week

Saturday Weather Briefing — Remaining Dry & Warm Through Much of Next Week

| September 30, 2023 @ 6:44 am

It’s a rather quiet forecast for the next several days, but there is a little hope for some rain by the end of the forecast period.

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Sunday Morning Weather Briefing: Moisture Levels to Increase

Sunday Morning Weather Briefing: Moisture Levels to Increase

| September 24, 2023 @ 7:00 am

Clouds will be increasing today, and a few showers will be in the forecast starting Monday and continuing through Tuesday. But then drier but seasonable weather will set in as we get into the weekend and turn the calendar to October.

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Very Nice Going Into the Midday Hour; Will Feel Almost Summer-Like by Mid-Afternoon

Very Nice Going Into the Midday Hour; Will Feel Almost Summer-Like by Mid-Afternoon

| September 23, 2023 @ 11:00 am

As of the 10 am roundup this morning, skies are sunny across the entire area and temperatures only in the lower 70s to the lower 80s at this point.

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Ophelia Makes Landfall in North Carolina as a Very Strong Tropical Storm

Ophelia Makes Landfall in North Carolina as a Very Strong Tropical Storm

| September 23, 2023 @ 7:33 am

The latest Satellite image as of 7 am shows the storm, which looks like the head of the alien from “Alien,” shows that dry air is being pulled into the right side of the storm.

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Saturday Weather Briefing — Summer-Like Weather on This First Day of Fall

Saturday Weather Briefing — Summer-Like Weather on This First Day of Fall

| September 23, 2023 @ 6:58 am

The first day of fall is here, but it will still feel like summer as some locations will hit the lower 90s today. We’ll have a few showers sneak into the forecast by the start of the work week.

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Ophelia a Few Hours from Landfall, Still a Tropical Storm, But Still Time for it to Become a Hurricane

Ophelia a Few Hours from Landfall, Still a Tropical Storm, But Still Time for it to Become a Hurricane

| September 22, 2023 @ 10:22 pm

There is a small chance that Ophelia could become a hurricane before landfall, which will occur about 4:30 a.m. CDT near Swansboro or Emerald Isle.

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PTC Sixteen Designated…Likely to Hit North Carolina as a Tropical Storm Saturday

PTC Sixteen Designated…Likely to Hit North Carolina as a Tropical Storm Saturday

| September 21, 2023 @ 11:38 am

It is expected to become a tropical storm tonight as it moves northward. Tropical storm force winds could reach the coastline of North Carolina by tomorrow morning from Wilmington up through the Outer Banks. A tropical storm warning has been issued as far north as the coast of Delaware.

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