Birmingham, AL – Alabama residents should prepare for breezy conditions Thursday, with temperatures dropping and clear skies forecast into the weekend. Those traveling along the I-20 corridor may experience gusty winds as cooler air sweeps through the area.
According to the National Weather Service, highs on Thursday will reach only the mid-50s, a noticeable drop from earlier in the week. Overnight temperatures are expected to dip into the mid-30s, raising the potential for frost in outlying areas. Breezy northwest winds between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph, may affect driving conditions, particularly for high-profile vehicles on major routes like I-20 and Highway 280.
Sunny skies will continue into Friday, with highs near 57 degrees. Friday night temperatures will fall further, reaching lows around 34 degrees. Areas of patchy frost are expected Saturday morning, prompting farmers and gardeners to take precautions to protect sensitive plants.
The weekend will bring sunshine and slightly warmer conditions. Highs on Saturday will reach the upper 50s, with frost again possible early Sunday. By Sunday afternoon, temperatures will climb into the mid-60s, offering a pleasant end to the weekend.
Residents should monitor forecasts for frost advisories and secure outdoor plants and exposed pipes ahead of freezing conditions. Travelers are encouraged to check local road conditions and prepare for brisk weather.
Stay informed about changing weather conditions by following updates from the National Weather Service and local news outlets.
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