A special weather statement has been issued for Livingston AL and Emelle AL until 7:15 PM CDT
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Official X account for the National Weather Service Birmingham Alabama. We serve 39 counties in Central Alabama. Details: weather.gov/nws_x
- Scattered showers and thunderstorms should diminish this evening. Daily rain chances start to ramp up across all of central Alabama over the weekend, which is likely continue into next week.
- A special weather statement has been issued for Samantha AL until 6:00 PM CDT
- A special weather statement has been issued for Samantha AL and Moores Bridge AL until 5:15 PM CDT
- A special weather statement has been issued for Vernon AL, Sulligent AL and Crossville AL until 4:00 PM CDT
- Showers with a few thunderstorms will continue to move to the south near 25 mph through the afternoon. This activity may produce gusty winds along with heavy rain and lightning. A few showers and storms may develop ahead of this activity across our central counties this afternoon
- Shower and storm chances northwest later today with highs in the low to mid 90s. West wind 4-8 mph. Isolated showers and some storms north and central tonight with lows in the mid 70s. Scattered showers and storms Saturday with highs in the low to mid 90s.
- After a warm/muggy end of the week, we will see increasing rain chances across Central AL this weekend and into early next week.
- Here is the latest Drought Monitor update for Alabama. Abnormally Dry to Moderate drought conditions remain in place across much of the region. Drought conditions are likely to remain. However, slow improvements are expected.
- Isolated showers and storms east today with highs in the low to mid 90s. South winds 4-8 mph. Mostly clear tonight with lows in the low to mid 70s. Shower and storm chances increase northwest Friday with highs in the low to mid 90s.
- The big story for central Alabama over the next couple days will continue to be the heat and humidity, with heat index values near 100 degrees in many area. Things will moderate early next week, as rain chances start to climb once again.
- Isolated showers and storms east and central today with highs in the low 90s. South wind 4-8 mph. Mostly clear tonight with lows in the low to mid 70s. Isolated showers and storms east and central on Thursday with highs in the low to mid 90s.
- Low-end shower chances will linger overnight, with perhaps a rumble of thunder or two mixed in. Otherwise, tomorrow will be mostly dry, with only scattered shower and thunderstorm chances in our NE.
