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FXUS64 KBMX 310522
AFDBMX
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1122 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2025
..NEW DISCUSSION, AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
UPDATED AT 1120 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2025
- HIGH CHANCE (80-90%) FOR RAIN FRIDAY/FRIDAY NIGHT WITH A
20-30% CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1120 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2025
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
BROAD HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS MORE ACROSS THE GULF WEDNESDAY INTO
THURSDAY, LEADING TO WESTERLY WINDS FOR CENTRAL AL. THIS WILL LEAD
TO A GRADUAL WARMING TREND WITH HIGHS INCHING UP INTO THE MID TO
UPPER 50S BY THURSDAY.
FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
A TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH
THE REGION FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD RAIN
WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS AS THE WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTHWARD THROUGH
CENTRAL AL FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE SEVERE POTENTIAL CONTINUES TO
LOOK MINIMAL IF AT ALL.
THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST OF OUR AREA BY SATURDAY NIGHT, ENDING RAIN
CHANCES THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN QUICKLY, LEADING TO A WARMING TREND
THROUGH TUESDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN TO THE MID TO UPPER
60S TUESDAY.
25/OWEN
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 1120 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2025
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. GENERALLY LIGHT
AND VARIABLE WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH 15-16Z BEFORE INCREASING
SLIGHTLY OUT OF THE WEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND RETURNING TO
LIGHT TO CALM TOMORROW EVENING.
25/OWEN
FIRE WEATHER
DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE WEDNESDAY WITH NEAR-CRITICAL MIN RHS
EXPECTED BY MID-AFTERNOON. GENERALLY LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS ARE
EXPECTED WEDNESDAY, SHIFTING MORE SOUTHWESTERLY THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY
AS MOISTURE RETURNS AHEAD OF OUR NEXT SYSTEM. WIDESPREAD RAIN IS
EXPECTED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
GADSDEN 22 52 27 57 / 0 0 0 0
ANNISTON 23 52 30 58 / 0 0 0 0
BIRMINGHAM 26 52 32 58 / 0 0 0 0
TUSCALOOSA 25 55 31 61 / 0 0 0 0
CALERA 24 54 30 61 / 0 0 0 0
AUBURN 28 52 34 60 / 0 0 0 0
MONTGOMERY 25 54 30 61 / 0 0 0 0
TROY 26 53 32 61 / 0 0 0 0
BMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
DISCUSSION...25/OWEN
AVIATION...25/OWEN
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