The calendar says spring, but the temperatures disagree.

James Spann, ABC 33/40, and Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa Chief Meteorologist call this timeframe a “SUMMER PREVIEW.”

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“Alabama's weather will feel more like June as we are forecasting highs in the upper 80s for most places through Saturday,” said Spann. “A few communities could reach the 90-degree mark for the first time this year.”

Now, after this sneak peek of summer, temperatures will drop drastically, and there are even hints of a late-season frost or freeze.

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The Townsquare Media Weather Center will monitor the temperatures to see if any of our counties break any records.

Sneak Peek of Summer – West Alabama High Temp Guide

The high temperature forecast is from the National Weather Service in Birmingham.

Bibb

Wednesday: 90 °F

Thursday: 90 °F

Friday: 89 °F

Saturday: 89 °F

Sunday: 75 °F

Fayette

Wednesday: 88 °F

Thursday: 88 °F

Friday: 88 °F

Saturday: 87 °F

Sunday: 72 °F

Greene

Wednesday: 88 °F

Thursday: 88 °F

Friday: 88 °F

Saturday: 87 °F

Sunday: 72 °F

Hale

Wednesday: 87 °F

Thursday: 88 °F

Friday: 88 °F

Saturday: 87 °F

Sunday: 73 °F

Lamar

Wednesday: 88 °F

Thursday: 88 °F

Friday: 88 °F

Saturday: 87 °F

Sunday: 71 °F

Perry

Wednesday: 88 °F

Thursday: 88 °F

Friday: 88 °F

Saturday: 87 °F

Sunday: 75 °F

Pickens

Wednesday: 88 °F

Thursday: 89 °F

Friday: 87 °F

Saturday: 87 °F

Sunday: 72 °F

Sumter

Wednesday: 88 °F

Thursday: 88 °F

Friday: 88 °F

Saturday: 87 °F

Sunday: 72 °F

Tuscaloosa

Wednesday: 88 °F

Thursday: 89 °F

Friday: 88 °F

Saturday: 87 °F

Sunday: 73 °F

Walker

Wednesday: 88 °F

Thursday: 90 °F

Friday: 88 °F

Saturday: 88 °F

Sunday: 72 °F

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