Huntsville, AL – Clear skies and rising spring temperatures will dominate the forecast in northern Alabama through Friday, but a shift looms by the weekend. Residents should prepare now for a return of rain and possible thunderstorms starting Sunday afternoon and extending into Monday.
According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, Wednesday will bring sunshine with a high near 69°F and light winds around 5 mph. The warming trend continues into Thursday and Friday, with highs climbing to 76°F and 82°F respectively. Conditions will remain mostly sunny and dry, providing an ideal window for outdoor activities and spring travel across Madison County.
However, clouds will return Friday night, leading into a mostly cloudy Saturday with a high near 85°F. A 20% chance of showers begins Saturday night, increasing to a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms Sunday. Monday sees a 40% storm chance with highs in the low 80s. Those traveling along I-565 or participating in weekend Easter events should remain weather-aware and monitor updates.
Five-Day Forecast for Huntsville:
- Wednesday: Sunny, high 69°F, calm wind.
- Thursday: Sunny, high 76°F, low around 56°F.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high near 82°F.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, high near 85°F. 20% chance of showers overnight.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, 30% chance of storms, high near 84°F.
- Monday: 40% chance of thunderstorms, partly sunny, high near 81°F.