Birmingham, AL – Alabama residents can expect a cooler but sunny New Year’s Day as temperatures dip below average to start 2025. Today, the state will see highs ranging from the upper 50s in the northwest to the low 70s in the southeast, offering mild conditions for any outdoor celebrations.
According to the National Weather Service, tonight’s lows will fall into the mid-30s across northern areas and upper 30s in the southeast. Drivers returning from holiday festivities should prepare for cooler overnight conditions and use extra caution on bridges and overpasses, where frost is possible.
New Year’s Day promises sunny skies with highs in the upper 40s to mid-50s across Alabama. Northwest winds at 10 to 15 mph will add to the chill, so bundling up is recommended for outdoor plans. Wednesday night will be even colder, with lows dropping to the mid-20s to low 30s statewide.
Looking ahead, Thursday will remain sunny but cool, with highs near 50 degrees. By Friday, temperatures will rebound slightly, with highs in the low to mid-50s and clear skies continuing into Saturday. Rain chances return late Sunday, with a 40% chance of showers and highs in the upper 50s.
Stay updated on local forecasts as temperatures fluctuate and rain develops later in the week. Residents should plan ahead for colder nights and possible frost on roadways.
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