Huntsville, AL – Expect a burst of warm weather in the Tennessee Valley as temperatures are set to climb into the 80s starting Wednesday. Residents in Huntsville and surrounding areas will see dry, sunny conditions, with highs ranging from 81 to 84 degrees midweek. Clear skies are forecast to continue through Friday, with overnight lows dipping into the upper 40s to mid-50s.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), this week’s forecast predicts temperatures to hit 83-86 degrees by Friday, offering an unseasonably warm stretch for late October. Winds will be calm, making for pleasant driving conditions along Highway 72 and I-565. Those planning outdoor activities should prepare for sunny skies and use sunscreen during peak afternoon hours.
Overnight lows will provide some relief, falling to the low 50s most nights, making for cool, comfortable evenings. If you’re driving on Highway 43 near Phil Campbell, expect clear skies throughout the week, with minimal wind. The NWS urges caution for morning commutes as temperatures hover in the low 50s, potentially causing fog in lower areas, reducing visibility.
Looking ahead, the weekend will maintain warm and sunny conditions. Saturday will see highs near 80, offering excellent weather for outdoor activities across the region. Temperatures will drop slightly by Sunday, with a high near 76 degrees.
