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Alabama Weather Forecast

Alabama weather: 84°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 84°F now🕔 10:05 AM local📅 Best: March, April, June, August, September, October and November👥 5.1 million

7-day forecast for Alabama

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22🌦️ Light drizzle97° / 74°38% · 0,0 in7 mph8
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast98° / 77°6%9 mph8
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast100° / 77°27%8 mph7
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast97° / 72°27%4 mph8
Wed, Aug 26🌧️ Showers82° / 73°39% · 0,2 in12 mph4
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light drizzle93° / 71°59% · 0,0 in8 mph8
Fri, Aug 28⛈️ Thunderstorm93° / 72°33% · 0,4 in8 mph7

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

🌦️ 97° / 74°

Light drizzle · 38% rain · wind 7 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 98° / 77°

Overcast · 6% rain · wind 9 mph

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing8.4
Outdoors8.5
Beach day8.3
Swimming8.7
Hiking7.7
Running7
Cycling8
Camping7.7
Fishing8
Photography7.5
Stargazing8.8
Family time8.7
Driving8.5
Flying out8.5

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, May and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Active alerts for Alabama

⚠️Sat, Aug 22: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 100°F (38°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alabama?

Alabama is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 32.3792, -86.3077. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Alabama right now?

It is currently 84°F (29°C) with clear. Humidity is 53% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Alabama?

March, April, June, August, September, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Alabama, which has a temperate climate. January, May and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Alabama in?

Alabama observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 10:05 AM.

How many people live in Alabama?

Alabama has a population of approximately 5.1 million.

What is the nearest airport to Alabama?

The closest airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 140 mi away, Nashville International Airport (BNA), 260 mi away and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 286 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Alabama?

Popular options include Gulf State Park.

What places are in Alabama?

Alabama covers 1 places in this atlas, including Gulf State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 10:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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