Birmingham, AL – A winter chill will grip Birmingham and surrounding areas tonight as temperatures plummet to the 20s under clear skies. Daytime highs today will reach the low 50s, but expect another freeze as the sun sets.
According to the National Weather Service, tonight’s low in Birmingham will hover around 28°F, with outlying areas experiencing even colder conditions. The I-65 corridor and communities westward should brace for freezing temperatures, which could impact early-morning travel on Monday. Residents are urged to cover exposed pipes, protect outdoor pets, and bring plants inside.
Looking ahead, Monday will see sunny skies and highs near 51°F, followed by another freezing night with temperatures dipping to 27°F. Tuesday will be cooler, with a high of 45°F. Warmer weather is expected by midweek, with highs climbing to the mid-50s on Wednesday before rain chances increase by Wednesday night.
Drivers should be cautious of icy patches during early-morning commutes, especially in rural areas prone to frost. While no precipitation is forecast through midweek, rapidly fluctuating temperatures can affect road conditions.
The week offers a mix of clear days and freezing nights, providing ideal weather for outdoor activities during daylight but requiring extra caution at night. Prepare accordingly, and stay tuned for updates as Alabama adjusts to its first December cold snap.
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