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Everyone seeking to be on a ballot for the Aug. 26 municipal elections had to qualify by 5 p.m. June 25. Alabama law says those seeking to qualify must have been a resident of the district they wish to run in by May 28. These are the names that will appear on the municipal ballots in Elmore County.

The ‘Little Old Ladies Plus Two’ has been recognizing the academic success of students for 22 years now. Saturday, they honored 51 more.

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Wetumpka, AL

Right Now
80°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Feels Like: 87°
  • Heat Index: 87°
  • Wind: 4 mph
  • Wind Chill: 80°
  • UV Index: 10 Very High
  • Sunrise: 05:45:54 AM
  • Sunset: 07:54:36 PM
  • Dew Point: 74°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Thunderstorms likely this morning. Then a chance of scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. High 89F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Low 72F. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow

Partly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 93F. Winds light and variable.

Day
Temp
Fri
72°
89°
Fri
89°/72°
Thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s and lows in the low 70s.

Chance of Rain: 69%

Sunrise: 05:45:54 AM

Sunset: 07:54:36 PM

Humidity: 66%

Wind: WSW @ 5 mph

UV Index: 10 Very High

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Low 72F. Winds light and variable.

Sat
73°
93°
Sat
93°/73°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the low 70s.

Chance of Rain: 15%

Sunrise: 05:46:28 AM

Sunset: 07:54:16 PM

Humidity: 67%

Wind: WNW @ 5 mph

UV Index: 11

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy skies. Low 73F. Winds light and variable.

Sun
74°
93°
Sun
93°/74°
A few clouds. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the mid 70s.

Chance of Rain: 21%

Sunrise: 05:47:03 AM

Sunset: 07:53:55 PM

Humidity: 65%

Wind: WNW @ 5 mph

UV Index: 11

Sunday Night

A few clouds. Low 74F. Winds light and variable.

Mon
74°
95°
Mon
95°/74°
Plenty of sun. Highs in the mid 90s and lows in the mid 70s.

Chance of Rain: 15%

Sunrise: 05:47:38 AM

Sunset: 07:53:32 PM

Humidity: 61%

Wind: NW @ 5 mph

UV Index: 11

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 74F. Winds light and variable.

Tue
74°
96°
Tue
96°/74°
A few clouds. Highs in the mid 90s and lows in the mid 70s.

Chance of Rain: 16%

Sunrise: 05:48:14 AM

Sunset: 07:53:08 PM

Humidity: 59%

Wind: NNW @ 5 mph

UV Index: 11

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Low 74F. Winds light and variable.

Wed
74°
93°
Wed
93°/74°
Afternoon thunderstorms. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the mid 70s.

Chance of Rain: 37%

Sunrise: 05:48:50 AM

Sunset: 07:52:42 PM

Humidity: 65%

Wind: ESE @ 4 mph

UV Index: 11

Wednesday Night

Scattered thunderstorms during the evening, then partly cloudy overnight. Low 74F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.

Thu
73°
90°
Thu
90°/73°
Scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the low 70s.

Chance of Rain: 49%

Sunrise: 05:49:27 AM

Sunset: 07:52:14 PM

Humidity: 72%

Wind: SSE @ 5 mph

UV Index: 10 Very High

Thursday Night

Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy skies overnight. Low 73F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.

There is an extreme heat wave affecting most of the United States this week. According to the National Weather Service, the majority of Alabama is at moderate risk of heat related impact.