Observed 2:35 PM CDT at KDHN

Avon, AL weather

Sunny and 75°24°.

Mostly agree

Now 75°24°

Sunny

Wind: 12 mph19 km/hgusts 17 mph28 km/h; From the north-northeast. 1016–15 mph24 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Was high 12–2 PM · peak 6

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 76°24° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
Low 55°13° tomorrow at 6 AM
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h tomorrow 9–11 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 75°24° · Clear
TonightDown to 56°13° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 75°24° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	45%	0%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	45%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	43%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	44%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	77%	1%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	80%	3%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	3%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	80%	8%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	83%	28%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	83%	10%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	77%	10%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph43 km/h	67%	11%	2
Sun 10a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	57%	7%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	53%	9%	5
Sun 12p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	46%	6%	6
Sun 1p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	43%	4%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	42%	1%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	42%	2%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	42%	5%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	43%	6%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	73°23° (likely 65°18° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	51%	8%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	3%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	68%	3%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	5%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	78%	5%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	78%	5%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	81%	6%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	6%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	5%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	83%	12%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	83%	47%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	90%	46%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	86%	10%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	90%	11%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	83%	10%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	72%	7%	2
Mon 10a	Sunny	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	61%	3%	3
Mon 11a	Sunny	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	53%	2%	5
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	48%	14%	6
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	45%	14%	6

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 78°26° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 54°12°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 77°25°, low 54°12°. Typical 78°26° / 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 53°12°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 78°26° / 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 53°12°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 77°25° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 52°11°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 77°25° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 52°11°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 77°25° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 52°11°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 58°14°. Typical 76°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
57°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 51°11°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 64°18°. Typical 76°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 66°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
78°26°–85°29°
Low, likely
55°13°–69°21°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 51°11°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 81°27°, low 66°19°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 65°18°
  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
78°26°–86°30°
Low, likely
57°14°–73°23°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 62°17°. Typical 75°24° / 50°10°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  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
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–66°19°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 50°10°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 55°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 54°.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 79–82°.

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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

Choctawhatchee River near Newton (SR 134)

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 182 cfs

Forecast peak 3.7 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Chattahoochee River at George W. Andrews Lock and Dam (USACE)

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 78.7 ft

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Sawhatchee Creek at Cedar Springs

14 mi

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 32 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 143% more heating than a typical week.

This week 7Typical 3

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Sizing a new system? Room-by-room loads on calc.blue (opens in a new tab)

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Dothan Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1965–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−8°−4°MonOct 19
−8°−4°TueOct 20
−5°−3°WedOct 21
−4°−2°ThuOct 22
−3°−2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Avon weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 9 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 2 min less
Golden hour: 5:26–6:14 PM; Morning 6:35–7:23 AM
Blue hour: 6:14–6:24 PM; Morning 6:25–6:35 AM; first light 6:25 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:24 PM–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:08 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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