Forecast and Conditions for Dixons Mills, Alabama

Updated: 11:40 AM CST on November 09, 2009
Observed at MesoWest THOMASVILLE 3S HCN AL US CRN, Thomasville, Alabama
Temperature 65 °F
Humidity -999%
Dew Point  °F
Wind North at  mph
Pressure  in (Falling)
Conditions Overcast
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds (FEW) : 6500 ft
Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 12000 ft
Overcast (OVC) : 25000 ft
Normal high 64 °F
Normal low 45 °F
Record high 82 °F (2005)
Record low 34 °F (2008)
Sunrise06:14 AM (CST)
Sunset04:54 PM (CST)
Moon Rise11:54 PM (CST)
Moon Set12:29 PM (CST)
Moon Phase
Areal Flood Watch
Statement as of 12:22 PM CST on November 9, 2009


... Flood Watch in effect from 9 PM CST this evening through
Tuesday afternoon...

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has expanded the

* Flood Watch to include portions of central Alabama... northwest
Alabama and west central Alabama... including the following
areas... in central Alabama... Bibb... Perry and Walker. In
northwest Alabama... Marion and Winston. In west central
Alabama... Fayette... Greene... Hale... Lamar... Marengo...
Pickens... Sumter and Tuscaloosa.

* From 9 PM CST this evening through Tuesday afternoon

* heavy rain will spread from south to north across central Alabama
tonight... as Tropical Storm Ida moves inland. Rainfall amounts
of 3 to 6 inches are expected... with locally higher amounts...
which may lead to flooding.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.





Lake Wind Advisory
Statement as of 11:10 am CST on November 9, 2009


... Lake Wind Advisory in effect until 8 PM CST this evening...
... Wind Advisory now in effect from 8 PM this evening to 6 PM CST
Tuesday...

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a lake Wind
Advisory... which is in effect until 8 PM CST this evening. The
Wind Advisory is now in effect from 8 PM this evening to 6 PM CST
Tuesday.

Easterly winds will slowly increase this afternoon and into this
evening. By tonight and Tuesday... all of central Alabama can
expect sustained easterly winds of 15 to 25 mph... with a few gusts
of 30 to 40 mph.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds more than 20 mph... or
wind gusts greater than 30 mph... are expected. Winds this strong
can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles
driving in a north or south direction. Tree limbs and weaker
trees make fall due to the winds. Use extra caution.






Forecast as of 11:47 am CST on November 9, 2009

Lake Wind Advisory in effect until 8 PM CST this evening...
Rest of Today
Cloudy. Slight chance of rain early in the afternoon. Chance of showers late in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 60s. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tonight
Breezy. Rain showers in the evening...then rain after midnight. Rain may be heavy at times after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Tuesday
Windy. Cloudy with chance of rain showers in the morning...then partly cloudy with slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
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