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Alabama Election Day Weather: Rain Arrives Tuesday!
3 Nov
Summary
- Rain chances increase for Alabama on Tuesday, Election Day.
- South Alabama may see scattered showers Tuesday afternoon/evening.
- Heavy rain possible overnight; North Alabama could get 2-3 inches by Thursday.
Voters in Alabama are advised to prepare for rain as they head to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Rain chances are elevated, especially for south Alabama, which could experience scattered showers in the afternoon and evening. While widespread severe weather is unlikely, isolated storms may develop later Tuesday night as a cold front moves in.
Overnight, rain chances will increase statewide, with north and north-central Alabama projected to receive the heaviest rainfall. Some areas in northern Alabama could see 2 to 3 inches of rain by Thursday. Showers may linger into Thursday, but are expected to clear out by the end of the day.
A second cold front is forecast to arrive on Friday, November 6, 2026, bringing colder air. Parts of the state may experience their first frost of the season by Monday night, November 9, 2026.
