Whew Buddy… It’s A Hot One Out There Already Before Midday
We have plenty of sunshine across Central Alabama as we are approaching the late morning hours on this Friday.
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Hot, Mostly Dry Through The Weekend
SHOWERS VERY HARD TO FIND: Temperatures will rise into the low to mid 90s across Alabama again this afternoon with a partly to mostly sunny sky. FYI… the average high at Birmingham on May 24 is 83. We will mention the risk of isolated showers during the peak of the heat over the northwest counties of the state, but odds of any one spot getting wet are only about one in ten.
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Hot, Dry Pattern Through The Weekend
SUMMER HEAT IS HERE: We have a field of cumulus clouds over parts of East and South Alabama this afternoon, but so far very few of those have developed into showers. Temperatures are mostly in the 89-94 degree range.
Midday Nowcast: Sunny & Hot
The upper ridge continues to strengthen over the Southeast today and will persist through the weekend and into next week. Temperatures for the afternoon will be making their way into the lower and mid 90s across the state.
Highs In The 90s Through The Holiday Weekend
HOT IS THE WORD: A strong upper high will remain anchored across the Deep South over the next five to seven days, keeping temperatures well above average. Today will be partly to mostly sunny; we will mention a chance of isolated showers or thunderstorms over East and South Alabama, but odds of any one spot getting wet are only about one in eight. The high will be in the low 90s.
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With temperatures forecast to reach near-record highs this weekend, all of us are at greater risk of getting sick from heat stroke and other heat-related illnesses, especially people with heart problems, poor circulation, or diabetes. Those who have suffered a stroke, suffer from obesity or take medications for high blood pressure, nervousness or depression are also at greater risk of becoming sick in hot weather.
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The Heat Is On Through The Weekend
HOT, DRY AFTERNOON: Temperatures are mostly between 88 and 92 degrees across Alabama at mid-afternoon with sunshine in full supply. The sky will stay mostly clear tonight; the low early tomorrow will be in the upper 60s for most places.
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Very Warm Already At Midday, Will Hit The “Hot” Category Shortly
As of 11:45 am, temperatures have already jumped up into the 80s across Central Alabama.
