Alabama’s summer preview is expected to continue on Thursday, and more record high temperatures will be possible, according to forecasters.

Several Alabama cities broke or tied their record high temperatures on Wednesday, and temperatures could be a degree or two higher today, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service.

Today’s temperatures will be 10 to possibly even 15 degrees above average for early April.

Here are the current record highs for April 3 for a few Alabama cities:

• Anniston: 89 degrees in 1999; average high is 72 degrees
• Birmingham: 87 degrees in 1999; average high is 72 degrees
• Dothan: 89 degrees in 2006; average high is 76 degrees
• Huntsville: 88 degrees in 1999; average high is 71 degrees
• Mobile: 87 degrees in 2006; average high is 75 degrees
• Montgomery: 87 degrees in 2015; average high is 76 degrees
• Muscle Shoals: 87 degrees in 2007; average high is 71 degrees
• Troy: 87 degrees in 1963; average high is 74 degrees
• Tuscaloosa: 86 degrees in 2018; average high is 73 degrees

More well-above-average temperatures are in the forecast for Friday and Saturday as well.

Friday’s forecast:

Saturday’s forecast:

Sunday will bring a change in the pattern, with a cold front expected to move through the state.

That front will also bring a chance for severe weather starting late Saturday night and lasting into the day on Sunday.

A big change is expected starting on Monday. Much cooler temperatures are expected, and there could be a chance for frost in the northern part of the state.

Highs by Monday will only reach the 50s in north Alabama and the 60s elsewhere. Here’s the forecast for Monday:

Forecasters expect cooler temperatures to hang around through at least Wednesday.