Record Highs: We TIED the record high Thursday in Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Anniston, and Montgomery.
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The weather pattern will not change much over the next few days as high pressure sits along the Gulf Coast. We will have plenty of sun and more dry weather. A weak dry cold front is currently sitting over Alabama, but it will only bring a few clouds. We will be hazy tonight from some wildfire smoke. Otherwise, it will be mainly clear and not as cool, with lows ranging from the upper 40s to the middle 50s.
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High clouds will linger across Alabama on Friday as the lifts to the north as a warm front, and high pressure moves northeast. We will be mostly sunny with near-record highs in the middle to upper 80s. The record is 88° set back in 1927. The weather will be good for high school football Friday evening with temperatures falling from the 70s at kickoff into the 60s by the end of the games.
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Weekend Outlook: A strong cold front will move across Alabama this weekend. Saturday will be mostly sunny, breezy, and warm with highs in the middle 80s. The cold front will stall across South Alabama on Sunday. It will be partly cloudy and warm with high temperatures in the upper 70s. A stray shower is possible late Sunday into Monday, but do not expect much accumulation, if any.
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Football Forecast: This will be great weather for all the local college football games, including the Magic City Classic on Saturday at 2:30 PM, and Alabama vs. Missouri at 2:30 PM in Tuscaloosa for Homecoming.
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Next Week's Outlook: The cold front will be in the Gulf on Monday. We will be partly cloudy with a few sprinkles in the morning. High temperatures will be cooler in the middle 70s. Tuesday will be mostly sunny and mild with highs in the upper 70s. High pressure will be northeast of Alabama on Wednesday and Thursday. It will be partly cloudy and warm with highs in the lower 80s. Halloween will be good for Trick-or-Treaters with a mostly clear sky and temperatures falling from the 70s into the 60s on Thursday evening. Friday will be partly cloudy and warm ahead of a cold front with highs around 80.
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