More rain? Here’s how much Alabama could get this week

Alabama is bracing for another wet week as high rain chances persist across the state. A flood watch remains in effect today for many regions, keeping authorities on high alert for potential flash flooding.

Heavy Rainfall Outlook

The National Weather Service is tracking significant accumulation totals. Parts of south Alabama are projected to receive between 5 and 7 inches of rain through the end of the month, while the remainder of the state is expected to see an additional 1.5 to 4 inches.

Weather Hazards and Flood Watches

While scattered to numerous showers and storms are locked in for Tuesday, there is a rare silver lining: no part of the state is currently under a severe weather risk. However, the threat of flash flooding persists, leading to active flood watches for numerous counties through tonight.

Stay informed with the latest flood watch details for north Alabama, central Alabama, and south Alabama.

Short-Term Forecast

Looking at the 72-hour outlook through 7 p.m. Thursday, areas in southern Alabama could see rainfall totals ranging from 1.5 to 3 inches. The rest of the state can anticipate anywhere from a half-inch to 1.5 inches of rain during the same period.

Expect high rain probabilities to continue today, particularly in the south. These damp conditions are expected to linger, with forecasts calling for a 60 percent chance of precipitation or higher through at least Saturday. Keep checking 205focus.com for updates on the developing weather situation.