Residents across East Alabama should keep an eye out for strong thunderstorms as the day goes on.

According to the National Weather Service there’s a marginal risk for severe weather as a cold front moves through our area, and across the state (Thursday).  Forecasters say there is a low risk for a few damaging wind gusts – the cities of Ft Payne, Gadsden and Anniston are also specifically mentioned in that marginal risk area.

Today

Cloudy with 70% chance of rainfall; late-day thunderstorms are possible / High of 76

Tonight

Cloudy with a 50% chance of rain / Low of 49 

Friday

Becoming Mostly Sunny / High of 71

Friday Night

Fair skies / Low around 45 

Saturday

Sunny / High of 75

EXTENDED FORECAST

Sunday

Sunshine / High near 80

Monday

Mix of Sun and Clouds, with a 50% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms / High of 78