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Stormy Weather Along the East Coast; Extended Warm-up for the West

A strong low pressure system will bring heavy rain, gusty winds, and thunderstorms along the east coast. Isolated severe thunderstorms could produce damaging winds and a few tornadoes in the Southeast. Heavy rains may result in excessive runoff and flash flooding. Building high pressure out west will produce above normal temperatures, especially, in the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport (KBHM)

Lat: 33.57°NLon: 86.75°WElev: 643ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Birmingham AL

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 69 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

    Low: 54 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 66 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 72 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 49 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    Sunny

    High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Birmingham AL
 33.51°N 86.82°W
Last Update:
7:34 am CDT Apr 24, 2018
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 24, 2018-6pm CDT Apr 30, 2018
 
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