Huntsville, Alabama – Thunderstorms will roll through North Alabama on Monday, threatening travel near Huntsville with heavy downpours and 20 mph wind gusts.
According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, a 70% chance of storms will develop between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m., then intensify into afternoon thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Some storms could bring gusty winds and brief flooding, especially near US-72, I-565, and low-lying roads across Madison and Limestone counties.
Temperatures will climb to 77°F by early afternoon, but drivers should avoid flooded roads and monitor conditions before heading out. Rainfall totals could reach a half-inch in some areas, especially under thunderstorm cells.
Monday night, storms taper off, but wet roads and lingering showers could impact Tuesday morning commutes. Lows dip to around 62°F, with patchy fog possible before dawn.
The weather clears by Wednesday, with mostly sunny skies and warmer highs near 84°F, pushing into the upper 80s by Thursday and Friday. Expect a drier midweek, though another round of showers is possible by Friday afternoon, according to NWS.
🔭 5-Day Forecast Snapshot (May 13–17):
- Monday: Thunderstorms, high 77°F
- Tuesday: Showers early, then clearing, high 76°F
- Wednesday: Sunny and dry, high 84°F
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, warmer, high 89°F
- Friday: Late-day storms possible, high 89°F
