After an active weather day on Wednesday, the chance for rain will diminish here today with a frontal boundary zone pushed to our south. Weak high pressure will take over for Friday and Saturday and with low-level moisture levels quite high there can be a shower or thunderstorm on either day. An even better chance for rain and possible strong storms comes on Sunday and Monday as another shortwave crosses the Mid-South and Tennessee Valley.
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An active weather pattern will bring about a sharp shortwave today into the Tennessee Valley Temperatures and this can result in clusters of strong thunderstorms as the atmosphere destabilizes. In fact, some of the storms later today and this evening can reach strong-to-severe levels with damaging wind gusts and hail on the table. The chance for rain should lower on Thursday and Friday as an upper-level low and its associated shortwaves shifts well to the northeast of here.
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Temperatures typically climb to about 90 degrees for afternoon highs this time of year, but the passage of a frontal system on Monday has paved the way for back-to-back cooler-than-normal days in northern Alabama. The pattern stays unsettled around here for the next few days as an upper-level low over the Great Lakes spins to the Mid-Atlantic region at mid-week sending multiple shortwaves in our direction.
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As the upper-level low over the Northeast US slowly shifts to the east, our flow of air will become more west-to-northwest and multiple disturbances will eject out of the southwestern states and into the central US. These waves of energy can bring us rounds of showers and thunderstorms as we go through the next few days and into early next week.
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A bit drier and cooler air will push into the region for today and Friday with comfortably warm temperatures and dew points on the low side of normal for early June. It will turn warmer this weekend with afternoon highs on Sunday and Monday back up in the upper 80’s along with increasing chances for showers and storms.
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A bit drier air has pushed into the region this morning following the passage of a weak frontal system. As a result, there will be plenty of sunshine across northern Alabama and this will help to boost temperatures into the lower 90’s for afternoon highs.
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A nearby front will keep the weather somewhat unsettled in the Tennessee Valley with the chance of PM showers and thunderstorms. The frontal system should pass through later tonight paving the way for slightly drier conditions on Wednesday.
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The Tennessee Valley this morning sits between a couple of frontal boundary zones and these systems will keep it somewhat unsettled with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms can become strong with gusty winds and even small hail is possible. A repeat of today’s weather can happen on Tuesday with the continuation of frontal boundary zones in close proximity to northern Alabama.
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The weather pattern over the next few days across the Tennessee Valley will be generally dry with nearly seasonal temperatures. High pressure to our north will be a main player over the next couple of days and then a (dry) cold front will pass through the region later in the week.
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It remains somewhat unsettled across the region today with a nearby weak upper-level disturbance and there can be scattered afternoon showers, maybe even a thunderstorm. After that, an upper-level ridge will build to our west and northerly winds will push dry air into the region leading to generally nice weather for the remainder of the week.
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