Birmingham, Alabama – Rain is expected to move into Central Alabama Tuesday evening, setting the stage for a series of showers and thunderstorms over the next several days. According to the National Weather Service, high rain chances (greater than 75%) will begin by late Tuesday and continue throughout the week, peaking Wednesday afternoon and again Thursday night.
Rain chances will vary by city, with areas like Alexander City and Auburn seeing the highest chances of rain, especially on Wednesday and Thursday. Birmingham is expected to see steady rain chances in the 60%-90% range over the coming days, with the greatest likelihood of showers on Wednesday afternoon (90%) and Thursday night (75%).
Cities such as Clanton, Gadsden, and Demopolis will also experience increased rain chances, particularly by Wednesday, when the region will face widespread thunderstorms and possible localized flooding. Drivers across Central Alabama should stay alert for slick roads, especially in the late afternoon and evening hours on Wednesday and Thursday.
Residents are advised to monitor local forecasts, stay indoors during heavy rain, and avoid travel on flooded roadways. More alerts may follow as conditions evolve over the week.
