Observed 4:10 PM CDT at KRMG

Broomtown, AL weather

Sunny and 72°22°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the east-northeast. Up to 9 mph15 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 10 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 32Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.33 inHg1027 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Drops 12°7° today 5–8 PM (69°21° → 57°14°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
Low 43°6° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow 5–8 PM (69°21° → 57°14°)

This afternoonNear 70°21° · Clear
TonightDown to 45°7° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 73°23° by 2 PM · Partly 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 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	38%	1%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	42%	1%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	3%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	5%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	5%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	83%	2%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	64%	8%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	56%	0%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	49%	0%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	44%	2%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	44%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	44%	0%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	49%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	2%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	9%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	4%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	16%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	3%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	6%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	16%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	37%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	21%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	23%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	14%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	5%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	5%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	90%	14%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	21%	3
Mon 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	22%	4
Mon 12p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	21%	5
Mon 1p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	53%	22%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	48%	34%	5
Mon 3p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	48%	59%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 43°6°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 42°6°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 44°7°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  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
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance
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
72°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
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
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–71°22°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.49 in12 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  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
63°17°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–64°18°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 72°, low 44°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–79°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BMX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Chattooga River at Summerville

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 55 cfs

Forecast peak 1.9 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Oostanaula River at US 27 at Rome

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 1,380 cfs

Forecast peak 3.4 ft Mon 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Chattooga River above Gaylesville

5.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.8 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Little River near BLUE POND

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 21Typical 66

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 16
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

VALLEY HEAD · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Broomtown weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 2 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 10 min less
Golden hour: 5:22–6:12 PM; Morning 6:39–7:29 AM
Blue hour: 6:12–6:22 PM; Morning 6:29–6:39 AM; first light 6:29 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:22 PM–6:30 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:11 AM · rises 4:52 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Broomtown. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,100 ft, 21 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Broomtown, AL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Chattooga River at Summerville

Oostanaula River at US 27 at Rome

Chattooga River above Gaylesville

Little River near BLUE POND

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon