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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tuscaloosa Regional Airport (KTCL)

Lat: 33.21°NLon: 87.62°WElev: 154ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	9 May 9:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Tuscaloosa Regional Airport AL

Tornado Watch May 9, 10:47am until May 9, 04:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch May 9, 10:47am until May 9, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Thu
Tornado Watch
Today
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.