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5 AM (10/19/26): We have a clear sky with temperatures starting out in the mid 40s. Sunrise occurs at 6:55 AM. We should see temperatures climb quickly into the 60s by 10-11 AM. Updates on Good Day Alabama!
First Alert for chilly mornings this week. We will likely see temperatures cool into the low to mid 40s. Patchy frost can't be ruled out to the north. We will enjoy plenty of sunshine this week with highs in the 70s. Here what you need to know: #alwx
Could a Tropical Storm develop off the East Coast this week? It's possible Odds for development at 30%. Some of our models are showing potential development by the middle and end of the week. No impact here, but the East Coast will need to watch it.
Sunday (10/18/26): Temperatures are starting out in the low to mid 40s. We will see plenty of sunshine today with high temperatures approaching 70°F. It won't be as breezy this afternoon with an east wind at 5-10 mph. Here's a look at your hourly forecast:
5:50 AM (10/18/26): Happy Sunday! The coldest air so far this fall season has arrived. Temperatures are in the low to mid 40s. Last time we saw temperatures this cool was back in early May.
5:25 AM (10/17/26): Octobrrrrrr weather is finally here. Temperatures are cooling into the mid and upper 40s. When you factor in a northerly wind, it feels like it is in the lower 40s north of I-20. Bundle up, and don't forget the jacket. Updates on GDA Weekend.
High School Football: Get ready for clouds, breezy conditions, and cooler temperatures. Grab a jacket. You'll definitely feel a chill in the air when you factor in the wind and temperatures cooling into the upper 50s by 9 p.m. CDT. Sprinkles or light showers possible.
3:35 PM (10/16/26): Say goodbye to the 80s and 90s. Hello to chilly temperatures. Temperatures are rapidly dropping in northwest Alabama. We are nearly 15-25 degrees cooler than at this time yesterday. It will be a breezy and cool night. I'll have updates starting at 4PM on WBRC!
Temperatures are falling as a cold front moves through central Alabama. A few showers could develop during the evening hours, so don't be surprised if you see light rain during a high school football game. Make sure you grab a jacket. Details: #alwx
Jacksonville State kicks off tonight at home again FIU! Weather looks fantastic with temperatures cooling into the 60s. UAB Thursday evening will remain dry and comfortable with temperatures in the 70s. You'll need a jacket for the Alabama/Auburn games.











