Huntsville, AL – Huntsville residents should prepare for a stormy Friday night as heavy rain and possible thunderstorms move through the area. Forecasters warn of a 90% chance of precipitation, with strong winds and localized flooding possible.
According to the National Weather Service, showers will begin late Friday evening, intensifying into thunderstorms between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. Saturday. Winds could gust up to 30 mph, making travel along I-565 and other major roadways hazardous. Rainfall may be heavy at times, leading to potential ponding on roads and reduced visibility.
Saturday will bring continued showers and the chance of additional thunderstorms before noon. Some storms could be severe, with gusty winds and heavy downpours. The high will reach 73°F, but conditions will improve by Sunday, with mostly sunny skies and cooler temperatures in the low 60s.
Looking ahead, Monday and Tuesday will offer a welcome break from stormy conditions. Sunny skies and mild temperatures in the mid-60s to low 70s are expected, making for pleasant spring weather.
Residents should stay weather-aware and check local updates for any potential storm warnings. If traveling Friday night, exercise caution and allow extra time for delays due to wet road conditions.
