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Alabama — Frost clings to windshields and lawns across north Alabama this New Year’s morning. Breath hangs in the air as Huntsville starts 2026 well below freezing, a sharp reminder that winter still has a grip on the Tennessee Valley.
Skies stay sunny through the day, allowing temperatures to rebound into the lower 60s by afternoon. It will feel comfortable in the sun, though shaded areas stay chilly. Roads remain dry, and travel conditions are quiet along I-565 and Memorial Parkway…