HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Fog will blanket parts of Madison County overnight, slowing travel into Thursday morning as drivers face reduced visibility. Commuters along I-565 should use extra caution, especially near low-lying stretches where patchy fog lingers before sunrise.
According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, a slight chance of showers will develop Thursday morning, with stronger storms possible after 2 p.m. Temperatures will rise to near 88 degrees. Winds may gust up to 15 mph, making for unsettled conditions during the afternoon commute.
Wednesday night will bring scattered storms before dawn, with overnight lows holding near 66. Thursday will remain humid and cloudy, with the chance of thunderstorms peaking by late afternoon. Any heavier downpours could briefly impact visibility and travel.
Friday offers a break. Sunshine dominates most of the day, with highs near 84—perfect timing for Friday night football across north Alabama. However, patchy fog may return by late evening, keeping drivers alert after the games.
Saturday brings another 20% chance of showers, though most areas will stay dry. Afternoon highs reach 88, with partly sunny skies. Sunday looks sunnier and cooler, with highs in the low 80s, giving Huntsville its first true taste of fall.
Residents should prepare for fluctuating conditions—foggy mornings, scattered thunderstorms, and sunny breaks—through the week. Keep an eye on changing alerts, as more advisories could follow into early next week.
Five Day Forecast for Huntsville, Alabama
Thursday: Showers and storms likely afternoon. High 88. Low 67.
Friday: Sunny and dry. High 84. Low 60.
Saturday: Isolated showers. High 88. Low 63.
Sunday: Mostly sunny. High 82. Low 60.
Monday: Partly sunny, scattered storms late. High 83. Low 63.
