Birmingham, AL – Isolated showers and thunderstorms will move across Alabama this afternoon and into tonight, with chances diminishing overnight. According to the National Weather Service, areas from Birmingham to Gadsden could see sporadic rain through early evening, with highs reaching the 70s to low 80s. Central Alabama cities, including Tuscaloosa and Clanton, are expected to experience highs around 79°F to 80°F today, while cooler temperatures are expected tonight with lows dipping into the low 60s.
The NWS warns that while widespread severe weather is not expected, localized thunderstorms could bring heavy rain and brief gusty winds. Residents should prepare for possible delays on roadways, especially in the higher populated areas such as Birmingham and Anniston. The activity is expected to be less intense as it moves into the evening hours, though scattered showers may persist overnight.
Travelers are advised to stay cautious on the roads, as wet conditions could develop suddenly. The forecast for tonight calls for temperatures in the 60s across the state, with lows of 60°F expected in cities like Hamilton and Jasper. Keep an eye on local weather updates as conditions evolve throughout the day.
