Due to the inclement weather, mainly rain, across Central Alabama, the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Birmingham has decided to postpone the regularly scheduled weather radio test. The next regular weekly test of NOAA Weather Radio in Central Alabama will be conducted on Wednesday around 11 am. -Brian-
The rain made an early appearance today and many of us woke up to the pitter-patter of rain drops. The rain has set-in and it is going to rain the rest of today and into the overnight hours. As we look at the regional radar, there is an abundance of rain already across much of […]
An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. Rain has moved into Central Alabama from the south and southwest just a little bit faster than I thought […]
For those who may be planning to attend the Allstate Sugar Bowl for the game between Alabama and Oklahoma at 7:30 pm on January 2, 2014, it looks like you will need to plan for rain in going to or from the Superdome. The latest forecast suggests cloudy skies with showers likely. I’m not sure […]
It was another cold start to the day across Central Alabama as most locations were in the 20s. Heading through the morning, the mostly sunny sky has allowed all of us to warm up nicely. This midday, all locations in the northern half of Alabama have made it into the 40s, and should make it […]
An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. Temperatures moderated nicely yesterday with an abundance of sunshine that was occasionally filtered by passing streaks of high cirrus […]
We have clear skies again tonight, which will allow for our overnight lows to head back to the 20s. We will all start the morning off cold, but we will once again see mostly sunny skies Friday, which will allow us to warm back up into the 50s. By late in the day tomorrow, you […]
A fairly nice day after Christmas is in progress across Central Alabama. With a good supply of sunshine, tempreatures are warming a little faster than anticipated. By 11 a.m., readings were already near 50F in the I-20 corridor. The noon readings are just in, and it is 52F at Birmingham. This is some 2-3 degrees […]
An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. The high at the Birmingham International Airport yesterday was 50 degrees, just 4 degrees below the 30-year average for […]
Ron Hughes made it snow this morning at his ranch in Coker, Alabama. The kids loved it! It was certainly cold enough. Ronald measured a morning low of 18.9F. Lows tonight will be some 6-10 degrees warmer than those of this morning. Merry Christmas everyone!
After a very cold start to the morning, where most us were in the lower 20s and even some teens observed, we have all warmed to above the freezing mark. That is thanks in most part to the to mostly sunny skies that we are experiencing today. The northern half of the state is seeing […]
An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. Merry Christmas to All!! It is a cold, crisp Christmas morning across Central Alabama with temperatures mainly in the […]
A clear sky and calm winds will allow for temperatures to drop rapidly tonight. Already seeing temps this evening at or below freezing across the northern third of the state. Even in Birmingham the current temperature is approaching the freezing mark. It is going to be a very cold night, as it remains clear and […]
It’s great to see the sun back across Central Alabama on this Christmas Eve. Unlike yesterday’s dreary and chilly conditions, today is bright and shiny like a pretty Christmas ornament. A few clouds were over the Tennessee Valley, associated with a disturbance passing southeastward on the back side of the roller coaster of an upper […]
Our long time friend, mentor, and charter Weather Factory member, J.B. Elliott, passed away on May 11, 2015. Click HERE to read James' tribute.
