Birmingham, AL – A cold but sunny Valentine’s Day will give way to another round of storms this weekend, potentially bringing heavy rain and strong winds.
According to NWS Birmingham, Friday will be mostly sunny with a high of 57°F, but nighttime lows will drop to 30°F. Saturday will warm up to 69°F, with increasing clouds and a 50% chance of showers by evening. Strong to severe storms are expected overnight into Sunday, with heavy rain and gusty winds.
Residents should prepare for potential power outages and flooding, especially in low-lying areas. Emergency officials recommend securing loose outdoor items and checking weather alerts frequently.
The extended forecast shows calmer weather early next week, with mostly sunny skies Monday and highs in the upper 50s. Another rain system is possible by midweek.
Stay weather-aware this weekend, and make backup plans for outdoor activities.
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