Alabama’s Mercedes-Benz plant will begin producing luxury electric SUVs in 2022, part of a major rollout of new vehicle technology and manufacturing coordination at the automaker’s facilities around the world.
COLD NIGHT AHEAD: The sky is mostly sunny across most of Alabama this afternoon, but clouds linger over some southeast counties. Temperatures are only in the 37-45 degree range; the average high for Birmingham on December 17 is 55. Tonight will be clear and cold with a low well down in the 20s.
Two mayors. Two small Alabama towns. One hundred miles apart. And one common mission: protecting people from COVID-19.
A cloudy start to the day, but through the morning hours, we have been watching the clearing line slowly sink south through the state, with a mainly sunny sky returning returning across Alabama.
The man who proudly sang “My Home’s In Alabama” will be front and center in promoting the largest sporting event the state has ever seen.
DRIER AIR MOVING IN: The weather is cloudy and cold across Alabama this morning with temperatures mostly in the low to mid 30s; we expect the morning clouds to give way to a mostly sunny afternoon as drier air continues to push into the state. The high this afternoon will be in the mid 40s over the northern counties; the average high for Birmingham on December 17 is 55.
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.
