Quiet Pattern Through The Holiday Weekend
DRY DAY: Alabama is rain-free this afternoon with a partly sunny sky. Temperatures are generally in the 88-92 degree range… tonight will be fair with a low between 66 and 72 degrees.
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Alabama News Center — Can’t Miss Alabama: Fourth of July ideas, summertime favorites
We have plenty to see and do for the Independence Day celebrations, and they start today. See the listings in this edition of Can’t Miss Alabama.
Midday Nowcast: Hot and Mainly Dry through Independence Day Weekend
With the drier in place, showers if any, will be few and far between through Sunday. Expect lots of sunshine and slightly higher heat levels. Highs will be in the low 90s for most places, but humidity levels are down.
Dry Air Settles Into Alabama And The Deep South
DRY PATTERN: An unusually dry airmass has dropped into the Deep South this morning. No rain across Alabama at daybreak, and we expect no rain through tonight. It is very hard to find a July day around here without at least a few afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
Dry Days Ahead For Alabama For A Change
ON THE MAP: A rare July front is moving through Central Alabama this afternoon. We note a few isolated showers ahead of the front around the I-85 corridor at midday; North Alabama is rain-free in drier air moving in from the north. A few isolated storms are also over the southeast corner of the state.
Midday Nowcast: Rain Chances Decreasing; Tropical Mischief Chances Increasing
A weak front is dropping south through the state, and behind it, drier air is filtering into the Alabama. Rain chances are much lower today, especially across the northern half of the state.
The Alabama News Center — Groups dream of rescuing beloved Alabama lighthouse from time, weather, erosion
With binoculars focused on a tiny plot of sand off the coast of Dauphin Island, a lighthouse comes into focus.
Drier Days Ahead For Alabama; Heat Levels Creep Up
DRIER DAYS: A drier airmass is slipping into Alabama early this morning. Nothing on radar at daybreak, and any showers this afternoon will be very isolated, and confined to the southern third of the state.
Storms This Evening; Drier Air Settles Into The State Tomorrow
RADAR CHECK: We have scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms over the southern 2/3 of Alabama this afternoon… stronger storms are producing gusty winds, heavy rain, and lots of lightning. Showers and storms will end tonight as a surface front pushes southward.
Midday Nowcast: Quiet Radar for Now; Increasing Strong Storms this Afternoon
Daily scattered to numerous afternoon and evening storms with highs in the upper 80s for today. Expect loads of lightning and heavy rainfall with any storms which develop.
The Alabama News Center — Alabama-made final Independence-class littoral combat ship successfully completes acceptance trials
The U.S. Navy successfully completed acceptance trials for the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) at Austal USA in Mobile the week of June 9.
Showers/Storms Likely Later Today; Drier Air Begins To Arrive Tomorrow
RADAR CHECK: Showers are isolated across Alabama early this morning, but a number of showers and thunderstorms will form across the state later today and tonight ahead of a surface front. SPC maintains a “marginal risk” of severe storms for most of the state today; heavier storms will be capable of producing strong wind gusts, heavy rain, lots of lightning, and possibly some small hail.
Showers/Storms Likely Tomorrow; Drier Air Begins To Arrive Wednesday
RADAR CHECK: Most of the rain across Alabama at mid-afternoon is over the far southern part of the state; showers are widely spaced over the northern counties. Temperatures are mostly in the mid to upper 80s; Mobile is in the upper 70s thanks to clouds and rain.
Midday Nowcast: Humid with Afternoon and Evening Showers and Storms
The weather is not changing much today, after starting the day off with the a partly sunny sky, we are watching the radar this afternoon as scattered to numerous showers and storms will begin to develop in the coming hours.
