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RADAR CHECK: We note a few small, isolated showers over far South Alabama this afternoon… the rest of the state is enjoying a partly to mostly sunny sky temperatures in the 80s. Tonight will be fair with a low in the 60s.
Plenty of sunshine across Alabama today with temperatures near seasonal averages, ranging from the low to upper 80s across the state. Not at all a bad final day of summer 2023.
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CALM PATTERN CONTINUES: Most of Alabama will stay dry through Sunday with mostly sunny days and fair nights. Highs in the 80s, lows mostly in the 60s. We will mention a small risk of a shower Sunday afternoon over the western half of the state, but the chance of any one spot seeing rain is 10-20 percent.
The University of Alabama and Shelton State Community College have signed a transfer agreement to create a seamless pathway to earning a bachelor’s degree from the Capstone for Shelton State students.
WARM AFTERNOON: Temperatures are in the 80s across most of Alabama this afternoon with generally dry conditions. We do note a few small, isolated showers over the southern quarter of the state, but those won’t last long. Tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 60s.
It is expected to become a tropical storm tonight as it moves northward. Tropical storm force winds could reach the coastline of North Carolina by tomorrow morning from Wilmington up through the Outer Banks. A tropical storm warning has been issued as far north as the coast of Delaware.
A few showers have been on the radar today, as the upper trough continues to swing through the state. Most locations will remain dry today. However, we are seeing more sunshine than clouds with afternoon temperatures ranging from the low to upper 80s across Alabama.
When Red Mountain Theatre presents the musical “Sam’s Room” as part of its Human Rights New Works Festival this week, the young actor playing the title character will have a special connection to the work about a neurodivergent teenager.
RADAR CHECK: An upper trough is producing a few patches of “illegal” light rain over North Alabama early this morning (rain that wasn’t forecast), otherwise the state is dry with temperatures mostly in the 60s. The sprinkles won’t last long, and most of the state will remain rain-free today with highs in the low to mid 80s along with a mix of sun and clouds. A few isolated showers can’t be ruled out over the southern counties today.
Applications are open for a new round of Magic City Match, an initiative that provides funding and resources for Black entrepreneurs in the Birmingham area to create or grow their businesses.
WARM AFTERNOON: Temperatures are generally in the low to mid 80s across Alabama this afternoon with a mix of sun and clouds. We note a few showers and storms along the Gulf Coast, but the rest of the state is dry. We note the average high for Birmingham on September 20 is 85. Tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 60s.
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