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Midday Nowcast: Scattered Showers and Storms Today; Building Heat Levels This Weekend

Midday Nowcast: Scattered Showers and Storms Today; Building Heat Levels This Weekend

| July 25, 2025 @ 10:20 am

It is a routine late July day for Alabama with highs in the low 90s for much of the state. Scattered showers and storms will increase in coverage this afternoon and evening as daytime heating allows instability values to climb, providing fuel for the showers and storms.

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Six Things to Consider When Designing a Landscape

Six Things to Consider When Designing a Landscape

| July 25, 2025 @ 10:00 am

With spring right around the corner, now is the perfect time to start planning your perfect landscape design. Whether you’re looking to spruce up your front yard, revamp your side garden, or overhaul your backyard landscaping, you will need a solid plan to make it happen.

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Rising Heat Levels In The Days Ahead

Rising Heat Levels In The Days Ahead

| July 25, 2025 @ 5:41 am

HOT, HUMID SUMMER WEATHER: As an upper ridge begins to strengthen across the Deep South, our forecast will highlight slowly rising heat levels over the next five days. Expect a high in the low 90s today and tomorrow, mid 90s Sunday and Monday, followed by upper 90s Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Summer Mix Of Sun And Storms For Alabama

Summer Mix Of Sun And Storms For Alabama

| July 24, 2025 @ 3:10 pm

RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are over the southern 3/4 of Alabama this afternoon with a mix of sun and clouds. Temperatures are mostly in the 80s and low 90s; scattered showers will fade after dark.

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Midday Nowcast: Average Temps Today and Tomorrow; Hottest Weather So Far This Year Next Week

Midday Nowcast: Average Temps Today and Tomorrow; Hottest Weather So Far This Year Next Week

| July 24, 2025 @ 10:25 am

Today and tomorrow expect highs ranging from the upper 80s to lower 90s across Alabama, which are right at average for this time of year.

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Code Explorers program brings robotics, computer science to Alabama’s youngest learners

Code Explorers program brings robotics, computer science to Alabama’s youngest learners

| July 24, 2025 @ 8:22 am

With robots, coding tiles and hands-on training, Auburn University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSAM) is equipping Alabama’s early elementary teachers to bring computer science to life for their students, starting in kindergarten.

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A Few Spotty Afternoon Storms; Highs Mostly In The Low 90s

A Few Spotty Afternoon Storms; Highs Mostly In The Low 90s

| July 24, 2025 @ 5:41 am

SUMMER DAYS: Classic summer weather continues across Alabama and the Deep South through the weekend. Partly sunny, hot, humid days with the risk of a passing afternoon/evening shower or thunderstorm in scattered spots. Afternoon highs will be mostly in the low 90s through Saturday, followed by mid 90s Sunday.

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Morning Sun; Scattered Afternoon Storms

Morning Sun; Scattered Afternoon Storms

| July 23, 2025 @ 3:44 pm

RADAR CHECK: Again today we have the classic case of random, scattered showers and thunderstorms on radar this afternoon across Alabama. Some spots are getting a big downpour, but many other places have no rain at all with a partly to mostly sunny sky. Temperatures are mostly in the low 90s away from storms.

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Fat Charles BBQ continues to build in Birmingham, Alabama

Fat Charles BBQ continues to build in Birmingham, Alabama

| July 23, 2025 @ 2:59 pm

When Charles and Chris Pilot launched their Fat Charles OG Tacos in 2019, Birmingham stopped and took notice.

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Midday Nowcast: Hot and Humid Weather, Some Showers and Storms, and Hotter Weather Next Week

Midday Nowcast: Hot and Humid Weather, Some Showers and Storms, and Hotter Weather Next Week

| July 23, 2025 @ 10:41 am

At the writing of this forecast, there are some showers across West Alabama and more showers in Central Georgia. Rain and storms today are moving from east to west.

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Hot, Humid Summer Days; A Few Afternoon Storms

Hot, Humid Summer Days; A Few Afternoon Storms

| July 23, 2025 @ 5:38 am

NEW DAY, OLD FORECAST: Hot, humid summer weather continues across Alabama through the weekend with partly sunny days and the daily risk of a passing afternoon shower or storm in scattered spots. For most of the state the chance of any one specific location seeing a cooling shower will remain in the 25-35 percent range, with slightly higher odds over the southern counties.

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Sun, Heat, And Scattered Storms

Sun, Heat, And Scattered Storms

| July 22, 2025 @ 3:14 pm

RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are mainly over the eastern half of Alabama this afternoon. They are moving southward, and heavier storms are producing strong wind gusts and lots of lightning. Temperatures are mostly in the 80s over the eastern counties, with 90s over West Alabama.

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Midday Nowcast: Another Alabama Scorcher; Some Afternoon/Evening Storms Expected

Midday Nowcast: Another Alabama Scorcher; Some Afternoon/Evening Storms Expected

| July 22, 2025 @ 9:47 am

Hot temperatures, high humidity, and random afternoon and evening storms, it looks and feels a lot like late July in Alabama.

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Alabama News Center — Birmingham Restaurant Week 2025 showcases some of Alabama’s top culinary talent

Alabama News Center — Birmingham Restaurant Week 2025 showcases some of Alabama’s top culinary talent

| July 22, 2025 @ 9:04 am

This annual culinary celebration brings together nearly 50 restaurants, food trucks, bars and catering companies, offering exclusive, limited-time menus and special pricing to highlight the best of Birmingham’s food scene.

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