Observed 9:55 PM CDT at KDHN

Ariton, AL weather

Clear and 57°14°.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the northeast. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 9 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 6High; High 1–2 PM · peak 6

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 9 AM
High 75°24° tomorrow at 2 PM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow 5–8 PM (74°23° → 62°17°)
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 53°12° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 73°23° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 57°14° by 9 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	86%	4%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	3%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	93%	6%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	83%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	67%	29%	2
Sun 10a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	58%	41%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	49%	43%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	46%	17%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	43%	6%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	40%	4%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	38%	1%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	40%	4%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	41%	1%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	59%	5%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	5%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	78%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	83%	8%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	11%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	7%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	90%	29%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	90%	7%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	7%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	86%	4%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	6%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	45%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	38%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	86%	50%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	72%	50%	2
Mon 10a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	61%	44%	3
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	49%	36%	4
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	46%	21%	5
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	41%	28%	6
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	40%	48%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	39%	23%	4
Mon 4p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	41%	83%	3
Mon 5p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	48%	80%	1
Mon 6p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	59%	76%	0
Mon 7p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	55%	0
Mon 8p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	78%	54%	0
Mon 9p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	61%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
6
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 57°14°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–64°18°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 64°18°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 65°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
77°25°–85°29°
Low, likely
57°14°–69°21°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 66°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–84°29°
Low, likely
59°15°–72°22°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 64°18°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
74°23°–84°29°
Low, likely
60°16°–67°19°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 51°.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 77–81°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Pea River near Ariton (US 231)

4.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 132 cfs

Forecast peak 2.3 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 9 PM · NWS gauge page

Choctawhatchee River near Newton (SR 134)

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 175 cfs

Forecast peak 3.7 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Pea River at Elba (US 84)

24 mi

Level: 0.5 ft

Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour: 5:27–6:16 PM; Morning 6:37–7:26 AM
Blue hour: 6:16–6:25 PM; Morning 6:27–6:37 AM; first light 6:27 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 10:22 PM–6:28 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:10 AM · rises 4:56 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Ariton. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.