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WEATHER UPDATE FOR CITY OF ORANGE BEACH
Updated on March 24, 2023
Overall Forecast:
After Friday's sunshine, we'll mix in showers and thunderstorms off and on through most of the weekend and early next week. We'll see sunshine from time to time but with the small chances of isolated showers and thunderstorms moving through. It'll be our typical warm spring weekend that has the chances of pop showers and thunderstorms that we are used to during this time of the year.
Severe Weather:
Showers and thunderstorms are possible in our area throughout the weekend with the first round early saturday morning near sunrise. Higher chances of severe weather to our north, but can't rule out any for our area as well.
Weekend Forecast:
Friday - Partly cloudy skies through most of the day. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Increasing clouds in the evening with patchy fog to develop after 1am. A 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms near Saturday's sunrise. Lows in the upper 60s to low 70s.
Saturday - Chance of Showers and thunderstorms between sunrise and lunch hours. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Sunshine may return in the afternoon briefly. Cloud cover increases after midnight bringing a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Lows in the upper 60s to low 70s.
Sunday - Showers and thunderstorms are possible. Otherwise partly sunny with Highs in the upper 70s. 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms late afternoon and into the evening. Lows in the upper 60s to low 70s.
Next Week - Cloudy skies with a 40-60% chance of rain through Tuesday before sunshine returns on Wednesday. Highs ranging in the low to mid 70s with lows in the low to mid 60s.
Beach and Marine Conditions:
High Risk of Rip Currents through the weekend.
**Any small change in weather, such as a large thunderstorm, can quickly change the rip current forecast so please always check Surf Rescue for the daily beach conditions.**
Seas will average 2-3ft. through most of the weekend and early parts of next week.
Tides: (Alabama Point)
- Friday High 11:06am (0.9'); Low 10:51pm (0.0')
- Saturday High 11:45am (0.9'); Low 12:47am (0.0') Sunday
- Sunday High 12:28pm (1.0'); Low 1:48am (-0.1') Monday
- Monday High 1:15pm (1.0'); Low 2:45am (-0.1') Tuesday
- Tuesday High 2:12pm (0.9'); Low 3:48am (-0.1') Wednesday
- Wednesday High 3:11pm (0.9'); Low 4:48am (-0.1') Thursday
- Thursday High 6:51pm (0.8'); Low 5:34am (-0.1') Friday
City of Orange Beach Total Rainfall: (City Hall)
- Total Monthly Rain: 3.55in
- Total Yearly Rain: 10.25in
*March 2022 at this time: 6.08in
*Year 2022 at this time: 10.17in