Huntsville, Alabama – Alabama is heating up fast this week, with Huntsville residents bracing for temperatures near 90 degrees under mostly sunny skies Tuesday—just ahead of a streak of thunderstorms set to roll in midweek.
According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, today’s high will peak between 84–89°F, with some areas possibly touching 90°F. But the pattern shifts quickly beginning Wednesday, when afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop daily through Saturday. Lows will remain mild, hovering in the mid-60s throughout the week.
By Thursday and Friday, cities including Decatur, Florence, and Scottsboro could see stronger storms during the late afternoon hours, potentially affecting evening commutes and outdoor events. Residents are urged to monitor local alerts and prepare for sudden downpours or lightning risks. Keep devices charged and avoid low-lying roads during heavy rainfall.
This unsettled pattern follows several days of quiet weather and marks the region’s first prolonged storm stretch for June. The weekend remains stormy, with Saturday highs still near 85°F despite cloud cover and increased rain chances.
Thunderstorm risks continue through Saturday night, and more updates or advisories may be issued if storms strengthen.
5-Day Forecast for Huntsville, AL:
- Today: Mostly sunny, high 84–89°F, low 65–70°F
- Wednesday: PM showers/thunderstorms, high 84–89°F, low 65–70°F
- Thursday: PM thunderstorms, high 83–88°F, low 65–71°F
- Friday: Thunderstorms likely, high 83–88°F, low 67–72°F
- Saturday: Scattered thunderstorms, high 80–85°F, low 66–71°F
