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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Bessemer Airport (KEKY)

Lat: 33.31°NLon: 86.93°WElev: 699ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.92 in (997.7 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	24 May 3:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Bessemer AL

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Memorial Day
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Memorial Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.