Huntsville, AL – Trick-or-treaters in Huntsville, Alabama, may face wet conditions as showers and thunderstorms are forecasted to impact the area this Halloween evening. Local residents planning to celebrate outdoors should be prepared for rain and monitor weather updates closely to ensure a safe and dry experience.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Huntsville, rain chances will increase throughout the day, peaking during popular trick-or-treating hours. The forecast indicates a 50% chance of showers starting at 4 p.m., climbing to an 80% likelihood by 10 p.m. for areas like Huntsville and Muscle Shoals. As temperatures gradually fall from the mid-80s into the low 70s by night, residents should prepare for potentially cooler, wet conditions if venturing outside.
Weekend Weather Preview
Fortunately, Friday brings a change with only a slight chance of showers in the morning and highs reaching the mid-70s. By the weekend, warm and mostly sunny conditions are expected, with Saturday and Sunday forecasted to be clear and pleasant, perfect for outdoor activities. Highs will range from 80 to 83 degrees, providing a comfortable setting for any post-Halloween plans.
Extended Outlook
The favorable weather trend will continue into the beginning of next week, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the low 80s through Monday. Residents can look forward to calm and warmer temperatures following the Halloween showers.
For those heading out tonight, carry umbrellas and wear water-resistant costumes or outer layers. Stay tuned to local weather updates and remain cautious as storms may bring strong winds and possible lightning.
