| NWS Forecast for: Russell County Issued by: National Weather Service Birmingham, AL Last Update: 128 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Tuesday: Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Wednesday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Thursday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Friday: Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Saturday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Sunday: Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent. | |
| Zone Forecast: Russell County | |
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