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National Weather Service Birmingham AL
216 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026

ALZ018-190900-
Gadsden-Etowah AL
33.97N  86.09W Elev. 569 ft
216 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026

Date           09/18/26      Sat 09/19/26            Sun 09/20/26            Mon
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      72          98          70          95          69
Temp          97 88 78 76 74 72 87 95 97 88 76 74 72 70 84 92 94 85 76 73 72 70
Dewpt         70 71 73 72 71 70 73 71 70 71 73 72 72 70 73 72 70 71 73 72 72 70
RH            42 57 85 87 90 93 63 46 42 57 90 93100100 70 52 46 63 90 97100100
Wind dir       N NW  N  N  N  N NE  E  N  N SE  N  E  E SE  S SE SE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  2  0  0  0  0  1  2  2  2  1  0  1  1  2  1  2  1  0  0  0  0
Clouds        SC SC B1 SC SC FW CL SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr                     20          30          30          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.01           0           0
Rain shwrs     S  S                 C  C  C  S              S  S
Tstms          S  S                 C  C  C  S              S  S
Heat                                Y  Y  Y


Date           09/21  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          95      69    93      67    89      63    85      61    85
Temp          94 85   73 70 91 83   71 68 86 80   68 64 83 77   66 62 83 76
Dewpt         71 70   72 70 71 70   71 68 70 67   66 63 65 63   63 61 63 62
PWind dir        SE       S     E      NE    NE      NE     N       N     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         20      40    50      40    30      10     5       0     5
Rain shwrs        S    C  C     C    C     S  C
Tstms             S    C  C     C    C        S

$$
ALZ019-190900-
Anniston-Calhoun AL
33.59N  85.85W Elev. 612 ft
216 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026

Date           09/18/26      Sat 09/19/26            Sun 09/20/26            Mon
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      72          96          70          93          69
Temp          95 86 77 75 73 72 86 94 94 83 75 73 71 71 83 91 92 83 75 73 71 70
Dewpt         68 72 73 72 71 70 72 69 68 71 73 73 71 71 73 71 70 72 73 72 71 70
RH            42 63 87 90 93 93 63 44 43 67 94100100100 72 52 49 70 94 97100100
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  N  N  N  N  E SE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       4  0  0  0  0  0  0  4  4  0  0  0  0  3  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
Clouds        SC SC B1 SC FW FW CL SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40          40          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.02        0.01           0
Rain shwrs     S  S                 S  C  C  S              C  C
Tstms          S  S                 S  C  C  S              C  C
Heat                                Y  Y  Y


Date           09/21  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          93      69    92      68    88      64    85      61    84
Temp          92 83   72 70 90 82   71 69 86 79   68 65 83 77   65 62 82 76
Dewpt         70 71   72 70 70 71   71 69 69 68   68 64 65 64   64 61 62 63
PWind dir         E      SE     E       E    NE      NE     N      NE     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      30    40      30    30      10     5       0     5
Rain shwrs        S    C  C     C    C     S  C
Tstms             S    C  C     C    C        S

$$
ALZ024-190900-
Birmingham-Jefferson AL
33.56N  86.75W Elev. 650 ft
216 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026

Date           09/18/26      Sat 09/19/26            Sun 09/20/26            Mon
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      74          98          73          95          72
Temp          95 86 80 78 76 74 87 96 95 85 79 76 74 73 84 92 94 86 78 76 74 73
Dewpt         71 73 73 72 71 71 74 71 71 73 73 72 72 71 75 73 72 74 73 72 72 71
RH            46 65 79 82 85 90 65 45 46 67 82 87 93 93 74 54 49 68 85 87 93 93
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N  N  N  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE  S  S  N
Wind spd       4  1  0  0  0  0  0  3  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  1  1  1  0
Clouds        B1 SC B1 SC FW FW CL SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          30          20          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Rain shwrs     S  S                 C  S  S  S              S  S
Tstms          S  S                 C  S  S  S              S  S
Heat                                Y  Y  Y


Date           09/21  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          95      71    94      71    89      66    86      64    85
Temp          94 86   75 72 91 84   73 71 87 81   70 67 83 78   68 64 83 78
Dewpt         72 73   72 71 73 73   71 70 72 70   67 65 67 66   64 62 64 64
PWind dir         E       E     E       E     N      NE     N      NE     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         20      30    30      30    20       5     5       0     0
Rain shwrs        S    C  C     C    C        S
Tstms             S    C  C     C    C        S

$$
ALZ023-190900-
Tuscaloosa-Tuscaloosa AL
33.23N  87.62W Elev. 170 ft
216 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026

Date           09/18/26      Sat 09/19/26            Sun 09/20/26            Mon
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      73         101          73          99          72
Temp          97 87 80 77 75 73 88 98 96 86 79 76 74 73 88 97 95 85 79 75 74 73
Dewpt         67 70 72 72 71 71 71 69 67 70 73 73 72 72 73 70 68 70 73 73 72 72
RH            38 57 77 85 87 93 57 39 39 59 82 90 93 97 61 42 42 61 82 94 93 97
Wind dir      NE  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  E SE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       4  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  1  0  0  0  0
Clouds        SC FW FW SC SC FW CL SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          30          20          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Rain shwrs     S  S                 C  C  S                 S  S
Tstms          S  S                 C  C  S                 S  S
Heat                                Y  Y  Y


Date           09/21  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          98      71    97      70    93      67    89      65    89
Temp          97 87   75 72 94 86   74 71 90 83   72 68 87 80   69 65 86 80
Dewpt         70 69   72 72 70 69   72 70 69 67   68 65 64 62   64 61 61 61
PWind dir         E       E    NE      NE     N       N     N      NE     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         20      30    20      20    10       5     5       0     0
Rain shwrs        S    C  C     S    S
Tstms             S    C  S     S    S

$$
ALZ025-190900-
Shelby Country Airport-Shelby AL
33.18N  86.78W Elev. 587 ft
216 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026

Date           09/18/26      Sat 09/19/26            Sun 09/20/26            Mon
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      73          98          72          96          71
Temp          95 86 79 77 74 73 87 96 94 85 77 75 73 72 85 95 93 84 77 75 73 72
Dewpt         66 70 72 71 70 70 71 68 67 70 72 72 72 71 72 70 68 70 72 72 71 71
RH            39 59 79 82 87 90 59 40 41 61 85 90 97 97 65 45 44 63 85 90 93 97
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  E  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  E  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  0
Clouds        SC SC SC SC SC FW CL SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40          20          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03        0.01           0           0
Rain shwrs     S  S                 C  C  S  S              S  S  S  S
Tstms          S  S                 C  C  S  S              S  S  S  S
Heat                                Y  Y  Y


Date           09/21  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          95      70    94      70    91      66    88      64    87
Temp          94 85   74 71 92 84   73 71 89 82   71 67 85 80   69 64 84 79
Dewpt         69 69   71 70 70 69   71 69 68 66   67 64 64 62   63 61 61 60
PWind dir         E       N    NE      NE    NE      NE     N       N     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      30    30      30    20       5     5       0     0
Rain shwrs        S    C  C     C    C        S
Tstms             S    C  C     C    S        S

$$
ALZ047-190900-
Auburn-Lee AL
32.62N  85.44W Elev. 777 ft
216 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026

Date           09/18/26      Sat 09/19/26            Sun 09/20/26            Mon
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      73          95          71          91          71
Temp          95 86 78 75 73 73 85 92 91 80 75 73 72 71 81 88 90 83 75 74 72 71
Dewpt         66 69 70 69 69 69 71 70 71 73 73 72 72 71 73 72 71 72 72 72 71 71
RH            39 57 76 82 87 87 63 49 52 79 94 97100100 77 59 54 70 90 93 97100
Wind dir      NE  E  S SW  N  N NW NE  N  E NE  E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  N  N
Wind spd       3  1  1  1  0  1  2  3  3  3  2  1  1  2  2  3  3  2  2  1  0  0
Clouds        FW FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          50          40          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07        0.05           0        0.10
Rain shwrs     S  S                 C  C  C  C  S           C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S                 C  C  C  C              C  C  C  C


Date           09/21  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          91      70    90      70    88      68    85      65    84
Temp          88 83   73 71 88 82   73 71 85 81   72 68 82 78   69 66 81 78
Dewpt         72 72   71 71 71 72   71 70 71 70   68 66 67 65   64 62 64 63
PWind dir         E       E     E       E    NE      NE    NE      NE     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         30      30    20      20    20       5     5       0     0
Rain shwrs        C    C        S    S        S
Tstms             C    C        S    S        S

$$
ALZ044-190900-
Montgomery-Montgomery AL
32.30N  86.40W Elev. 221 ft
216 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026

Date           09/18/26      Sat 09/19/26            Sun 09/20/26            Mon
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      73          97          72          94          71
Temp          95 87 79 76 74 73 86 95 94 83 77 75 73 72 83 91 93 85 78 75 73 72
Dewpt         67 70 70 69 68 70 72 71 70 73 74 73 73 72 74 73 71 73 73 73 73 72
RH            40 57 74 79 82 90 63 46 46 72 90 94100100 74 56 49 67 85 94100100
Wind dir       E  S SW  N  N  N NW  N NE  N SE  N  N  E  E  E NE  E  E  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  2  1  0  0  0  1  3  3  2  1  0  0  1  2  3  3  2  1  0  0  0
Clouds        FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40          40          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.05        0.02           0        0.05
Rain shwrs     S  S                 C  C  C  C              C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S                 C  C  C  C              C  C  C  C
Heat                                Y  Y  Y


Date           09/21  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          94      72    93      71    91      69    89      66    87
Temp          91 85   75 73 90 85   75 72 88 83   74 70 85 81   72 67 83 80
Dewpt         73 72   72 72 72 72   72 72 72 71   68 67 68 66   64 63 65 64
PWind dir         E       E     E       E    NE      NE    NE       N     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         10      30    10      10    20       5     5       0     0
Rain shwrs             C  S                   S
Tstms                  C  S                   S

$$
ALZ049-190900-
Troy Municipal Airport-Pike AL
31.88N  86.02W Elev. 398 ft
216 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026

Date           09/18/26      Sat 09/19/26            Sun 09/20/26            Mon
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      71          97          70          93          70
Temp          95 86 77 74 72 72 87 95 93 81 75 73 72 72 83 91 92 83 76 74 72 71
Dewpt         66 67 69 66 65 67 71 70 71 73 73 73 71 72 74 72 72 73 73 72 72 71
RH            39 53 76 76 79 84 59 45 49 77 94100 97100 74 54 52 72 90 93100100
Wind dir      NE  N  N  N  N  N NW  N  E SE  N  N  N  N  E NE NE SE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  1  0  0  0  0  2  3  2  1  0  0  0  0  1  3  3  1  0  0  0  0
Clouds        CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          40          30          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07        0.02           0        0.03
Rain shwrs                          C  C  C  S  S           C  C  C  C
Tstms                               C  C  C  S              C  C  C  C


Date           09/21  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26  Thu 09/24/26  Fri 09/25/26
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          93      70    93      70    91      68    88      65    87
Temp          90 83   73 71 90 83   73 71 89 82   73 69 86 80   70 66 85 78
Dewpt         72 72   72 71 72 72   71 71 72 70   69 67 68 66   64 63 65 63
PWind dir         E       E    NE       E    NE      NE    NE       N     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20      30    20      10    10       5     5       0     0
Rain shwrs        S    C        S
Tstms             S    C        S

$$