Huntsville, Ala. – Residents in Huntsville should prepare for a wet stretch beginning Tuesday afternoon as a slow-moving system brings a growing chance of thunderstorms through Thursday night.
According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, a 20 percent chance of showers and storms develops after 1 p.m. Tuesday, with rain chances steadily increasing midweek. A 50 percent chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms is expected Wednesday night, potentially impacting evening commutes and outdoor plans across Madison County.
Sunny skies Monday and calm winds will give way to unsettled weather starting Tuesday, with afternoon highs near 84°F. Areas like New Market, Harvest, and Redstone Arsenal could experience scattered showers, with stronger storm chances closer to Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Gusty winds up to 15 mph are possible Tuesday afternoon.
Drivers should plan for slower travel on slick roads during peak storm periods and consider securing loose outdoor items. It’s also a good idea to charge mobile devices and monitor local alerts as additional watches or warnings may be issued.
Rain and storm chances decrease by Friday, with clearer skies expected into the weekend.
