ALABAMA — A quiet and warm start to the week is underway across the state, but a noticeable shift toward wetter and more unsettled weather is expected as the days progress, with rain chances increasing by midweek and potential storm impacts heading into Easter weekend.
Warm and Quiet Conditions to Start the Week
Early-week conditions across Alabama remain calm and comfortable, with temperatures climbing into the upper 60s today under a light southeast breeze.
Looking ahead to Monday:
- Highs are expected to approach 80°F statewide
- Conditions remain mostly dry
- Overnight lows will stay mild, generally in the 50s
This brief stretch offers a classic early spring warmup before the next system approaches.
Rain Chances Begin Tuesday Evening
The first signs of change arrive Tuesday evening, when isolated showers may begin to develop across parts of the state. While coverage will initially be limited, this marks the beginning of a more active pattern.
Better Rain Coverage Wednesday and Thursday
By midweek, moisture increases significantly, bringing more widespread rain chances across Alabama.
Forecast trends indicate:
- Wednesday and Thursday: Higher coverage of showers
- Periods of steady rainfall possible
- Limited storm intensity early, but increasing potential later
This phase will bring needed moisture but also signal a transition toward a more unsettled pattern.
Storm Chances Increase by Friday
By Friday, the setup becomes more favorable for thunderstorms…