Abigail Degler

Meteorologist

Abigail is originally from southern Illinois, growing up in a small town east of St. Louis, Missouri. Being an April baby, storms have followed Abigail, leading to her down the path to becoming a Meteorologist and helping to feed her passion for severe weather.

Thunderstorms are her favorite type of weather. One tradition Abigail has brought with her to the Tennessee Valley is watching storms with her favorite spotter, Clyde, her dog.

Abigail attended Eastern Illinois University where she obtained a B.A and B.S focusing on Broadcast Meteorology.

Her hobbies include trying out new recipes, watching any and all movies as well as going on road trips with her husband, Joseph, and her dog Clyde.

Recent Articles by Abigail

The start of your workweek is looking hot and cloudy, with a slightly better chance at some storms.

Abigail Degler

Published August 9, 2020 at 7:47 AM

Calm start to our Sunday morning. Mostly clear. In the lower 70s to start off, but we will quickly heat up as we head into the late morning and the afternoon hours. We will see more clouds build up this afternoon, and have a chance at some afternoon storms mid-day and into the early evening.

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Published August 9, 2020 at 3:56 AM

Mostly clear to start off our weekend. We do expect some patchy fog this morning, impacting any early travel plans. Fog will stick around for a while, looking heavier off to the northeast, until late this morning. For your morning, we will continue to be dry but a little muggy.

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Published August 8, 2020 at 7:14 AM

Hot and muggy with highs in the 90s

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Published August 7, 2020 at 1:20 PM

Mostly clear for your Sunday morning, with lows comfortably in the 60s.

Abigail Degler

Published August 2, 2020 at 7:14 AM

Mostly clear for your Sunday morning, with lows comfortably in the 60s. A very mild start to the day, and with humidity taking a back seat this afternoon, today is looking to be ideal. We do have a couple areas of fog off to the west this morning, this looks to clear around the 8 o’clock hour.

Abigail Degler

Published August 2, 2020 at 4:20 AM

Another muggy start to your day. Waking up with temperatures in the lower 70s, under some cloudy skies. Currently dry here in the Valley with some dense patches of fog off to our eastern counties. We could see rain pick up later this morning.

Abigail Degler

Published August 1, 2020 at 3:53 AM

It will be sunny for the majority of your workday, with a couple spotty showers moving later this afternoon. The greatest chance at some rain and storms will be after 1 pm. Highs will continue in the 90s for the day and heat indices will near the 100 degree mark today.

Abigail Degler

Published July 27, 2020 at 1:06 PM

Thunderstorms next week, temps below average

Calm start to your Sunday morning. Mostly clear and in the lower 70s.

Abigail Degler

Published July 26, 2020 at 7:22 AM

Calm start to your Sunday morning. Mostly clear and in the lower 70s. As that sun rises later this morning, we will continue under clear skies until closer to the afternoon. We can expect to see some rain pop up later this evening, and with that some lightning and gusty winds as well.

Abigail Degler

Published July 26, 2020 at 3:40 AM

For your start to the weekend we are dry, under mostly clear skies out there. We do have some areas of patchy fog to keep an eye on this morning. For the morning expect sunny skies with the heat and humidity rolling in late this morning.

Abigail Degler

Published July 25, 2020 at 3:05 AM

Temperatures return to mid-90s this week

Today and tomorrow we are remaining unseasonably warm with some chance at rain running into the evening.

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Published July 19, 2020 at 7:44 AM

Visibility is being impacted early this Sunday morning, with some heavy fog here in the Valley. Already humid for our morning with temperatures settled in the mid-70s. We can expect another hot one as we head into the afternoon hours with highs ranging in the lower 90s.

Abigail Degler

Published July 19, 2020 at 3:19 AM

Starting off our weekend morning muggy, but clear. For the morning, expect mostly clear skies and temperatures to rise quickly. We are looking at the lower 90s for this afternoon and heat indices still top out in the triple digits.

Abigail Degler

Published July 18, 2020 at 3:59 AM

The First Alert is out for next week for the heat index ranging from 100° to 107° on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

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Published July 12, 2020 at 7:15 AM

A system off to the north, currently hovering in Kentucky and Tennessee looks to bring rain early this morning. Dense cloud coverage is also filtering in from the west, giving us less sunshine as we go throughout the day. This system has quite a bit of rain and lightning with it.

Abigail Degler

Published July 12, 2020 at 3:16 AM

Mostly cloudy to start off our workweek with temperatures holding in the 80s. Patches of sunshine throughout the afternoon with a mild breeze from the east. Hot and humid headed into the evening with slight chances of showers popping up.

Abigail Degler

Published July 6, 2020 at 12:55 PM

Mostly cloudy to start off our workweek with temperatures holding in the 70s. Patches of heavy fog are making its way across the valley and could impact that morning commute.For the morning, expect heavy cloud coverage, but to stay dry.

Abigail Degler

Published July 6, 2020 at 7:12 AM

Foggy this morning, cloudy this afternoon

Foggy this morning with partly cloudy skies. After sunrise, temperatures settle into the 70s with mostly cloudy skies.

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Published July 5, 2020 at 7:48 AM

Foggy this morning with partly cloudy skies. After sunrise, temperatures settle into the 70s with mostly cloudy skies. Dry for the morning but storm chances increase as we head into the afternoon. Clouds clear a bit before the morning is over, leaving us with partly sunny skies headed into noon.

Abigail Degler

Published July 5, 2020 at 7:18 AM

Happy Independence Day!We are in for a hot one this afternoon with highs topping out in the lower 90s. Heat index will be closer to 100 degrees. Mostly clear this morning. We do have a few clouds lingering. Chances of rain increase headed into the early evening.

Abigail Degler

Published July 4, 2020 at 8:13 AM

A dry start to our Friday morning. Starting off in the lower 70s, but quickly climbing into the 80s heading into the noon hour. Partly sunny skies for our day ahead. Little chance at storms this afternoon, but that will increase heading into the holiday weekend.

Abigail Degler

Published July 3, 2020 at 1:05 PM

Hot holiday weekend, scattered showers possible Sunday evening

An increased chance at showers headed into the evening, but scattered in nature. Sunday is our best bet at some rain and thunder.

Abigail Degler

Published July 3, 2020 at 7:51 AM

Today expect mostly sunny skies with highs reaching the upper 80s this afternoon.

Abigail Degler

Published June 28, 2020 at 7:12 AM

Today expect mostly sunny skies with highs reaching the upper 80s this afternoon. Cloudy conditions to start off our Sunday morning, but they will clear as we head into the later half of the afternoon.

Abigail Degler

Published June 28, 2020 at 7:00 AM

Saturday and Sunday have a better chance at some sunshine.

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Published June 27, 2020 at 9:09 AM

Cloudy start to our Saturday morning. Clouds will stick around for the majority of the day, but we will see a few patches of sunshine later in the afternoon. A few pop-up showers are possible today but are looking mainly north of us.

Abigail Degler

Published June 27, 2020 at 6:48 AM

More rain is on its way to parts of the Tennessee Valley. Today, isolated showers will not be as widespread as the past few days, and expected to stay south of the Tennessee River. Counties like Marion, Winston, Morgan, Marshall and DeKalb are likely to see the most rain.

Abigail Degler

Published June 25, 2020 at 1:42 PM

Father’s Day rain chances increase into afternoon hours

Rain chances begin to pick up for the afternoon hours on Father’s Day

Abigail Degler

Published June 21, 2020 at 7:25 AM

We are feeling more like summer with highs remaining in the lower 90s today. Hot and humid for our afternoon, with storms and rain are likely in the latter half of the morning.

Abigail Degler

Published June 21, 2020 at 2:49 AM

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