Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.
While the dry streak continues for most of everyone in the state, it is possible that a few light showers may form over the Tennessee Valley this weekend. We’re also looking to rain chances for the northwest locations later in the work week.
Hurricane Oscar is now approaching the northern coast of eastern Cuba, where conditions will soon worsen.
Sunny skies and dry weather will continue to be the main story across Alabama, as the pattern will keep us dry through at least next weekend.
Nadine continues to dump rain on portions of Belize, Guatemala, and Southern Mexico. Oscar, the surprise hurricane, is slightly strong as of the latest update.
Nadine makes her landfall along the coast of Belize, while a sneaky Oscar has quickly strengthened into a very tiny hurricane.
Here is the latest forecast update for today’s big football matchups on the schedule.
We now have two tropical storms out there in the tropics. Nadine is about to make landfall on the Yucatán Peninsula. Newly formed Oscar is close to the Turks and Caicos Islands.
If you love the dry and mild weather we have experienced recently, you will love this forecast. Sunny skies and dry weather will be the main story.
Sunshine is dominating the skies across nearly all of North and Central Alabama this afternoon, except for the northeast corner of the area where a few cirrus clouds are floating overhead.
While summer may try to take back over today, the big cool down happens starting on Monday. We may even see a few frost advisories issued for Wednesday and Thursday mornings.
After temperatures starting off in the upper 40s to the lower 50s this morning, the morning has warmed quite nicely as we are seeing readings in the lower to mid 70s.
While summer may try to take back over this weekend, the big cool down happens starting on Monday. We may even see a few frost advisories issued for Wednesday and Thursday mornings.
We’ll have a few showers possible in southeast Central Alabama today, but most of us will stay dry with partly cloudy skies. A front moves in on Monday, and we’re tracking Tropical Storm Milton in the Gulf.
Tropical Storm Milton continues to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico and poses a significant risk of life-threatening impacts to the west coast of Florida next week.
Our long time friend, mentor, and charter Weather Factory member, J.B. Elliott, passed away on May 11, 2015. Click HERE to read James' tribute.
