It’s the track of that low that will determine if Alabama gets any winter precipitation. If it tracks closer to the Gulf Coast, then Alabama could potentially see some snow or ice. But if it tracks farther south then Alabama could see little to no precipitation.

Snow fell across North Alabama on Jan. 10, 2025. How much snow fell? Moisture streamed into Alabama after a low-pressure system moved from the Texas Gulf Coast to Central Alabama. This winter storm began as showers early Friday morning.

Colder-than-normal temperatures are expected to remain in Alabama, with a system bringing bitterly cold air into the state next week. And the long-range forecasts from the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center are calling for the pattern of below-normal conditions to remain in place until Feb. 7, at least.

It's true. Snow or some form of wintry precipitation will be possible in Alabama next Tuesday, Jan. 21. Above is the National Weather Service's forecast for 6 p.m. on Tuesday. Forecasters said uncertainty remains about who could get snow and who could get just a cold rain. National Weather Service