It’s Official! All Time December Records at Mobile and Pensacola; Tuscaloosa Sets Daily Mark
Mobile smashed their all-time December high-temperature record with 85F. Pensacola broke theirs as well.
Mobile smashed their all-time December high-temperature record with 85F. Pensacola broke theirs as well.
RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers continue over the northern third of Alabama this afternoon where the sky is mostly cloudy… South Alabama is enjoying a partly to mostly sunny sky under an upper ridge. Temperatures remain well above average, and a few spots have reached the 80 degree mark. As of this writing, Birmingham’s high so far today is 74, well short of the record high of 80 for the date, set in 1951.
The unseasonably warm air across the South is producing record high temperatures for the date and the month.
Temperatures are surging into the 70s this afternoon, and these are about 15 degrees above average for this time of year. We continue to see areas of scattered showers.
RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers continue across the northern 2/3 of Alabama early this morning… the more numerous ones are over the Tennessee Valley. A few showers will remain possible through the day today, but the big story is the December warmth. The high this afternoon will be in the mid 70s in most places, about 15 degrees above average.