BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC ) - THE NEXT 24 HOURS: The showers are ending, and you can expect a mild overnight, with lows near 70º. The rain coverage will lessen Thursday, although a few isolated showers or a storm may develop late. However, there will be plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Highs will reach the middle to upper 80s.

FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: The risk of stronger to severe storms will increase on Friday, and especially on Saturday. Friday won’t be a washout; however, scattered storms will be increasing in the afternoon and evening. Some storms may be severe with damaging straight-line wind gusts, quarter-sized hail, and intense lightning. Plan for another round of rain and storms late Saturday and Saturday night.

Rain chances will linger thr

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