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Observed 1:15 PM CDT at KJFX

Carbon Hill, AL weather

Sunny and 73°23°, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°), high 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the east-northeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
5Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM
Pressure
30.37 inHg1028 hPa
Falling · −0.08 inHg−2.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (75°24° then, 73°23° now)

Good hours for
  • High 75°24° today at 3 PM
  • Drops 14°8° today 5–8 PM (73°23° → 59°15°)
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
  • Low 45°7° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 73°23° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2pSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h34%3%5
Sat 3pSunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h31%7%3
Sat 4pSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h33%8%2
Sat 5pSunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h34%7%1
Sat 6pClear67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h47%3%0
Sat 7pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h64%0%0
Sat 8pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h69%0%0
Sat 9pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%0%0
Sat 10pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%0%0
Sat 11pClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h86%0%0
Sun 12aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h86%0%0
Sun 1aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h89%0%0
Sun 2aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h89%0%0
Sun 3aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h93%0%0
Sun 4aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%0%0
Sun 5aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%0%0
Sun 6aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h93%0%0
Sun 7aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h93%4%0
Sun 8aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%0%0
Sun 9aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%8%1
Sun 10aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h65%1%3
Sun 11aSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h54%0%4
Sun 12pSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h47%0%5
Sun 1pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h43%3%5
Sun 2pSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h38%9%5
Sun 3pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h38%10%4
Sun 4pSunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h38%28%3
Sun 5pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h43%44%1
Sun 6pClear67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h52%38%0
Sun 7pClear62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h65%40%0
Sun 8pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h83%11%0
Sun 9pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%37%0
Sun 10pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h93%40%0
Sun 11pClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%45%0
Mon 12aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h93%61%0
Mon 1aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%22%0
Mon 2aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%51%0
Mon 3aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%29%0
Mon 4aClear47°8° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h96%30%0
Mon 5aClear46°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%39%0
Mon 6aClear46°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%43%0
Mon 7aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%67%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny47°8° (likely 44°7° to 55°13°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%54%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h90%69%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h72%72%3
Mon 11aPartly sunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h63%59%3
Mon 12pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h55%74%4
Mon 1pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h49%74%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (2022–2026)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 74°23° / 44°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 44°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 73°23° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 43°6°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 72°22° / 42°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 42°5°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 41°5°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 41°5°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 72°22° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°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 78.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 41°5°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 53°12°. Typical 72°22° / 42°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 42°5°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 61°16°. Typical 72°22° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 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.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 72°22° / 43°6°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 67°20°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 78°26°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      20% chance · 0.39 in9.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 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°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 43°6°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 72°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 72°22° / 43°6°. Rain 0.63 in16 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      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
    67°19°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 43°6°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 75°, low 45°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 44°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 72–80°.

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

Lost Creek (AL) near Oakman

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.2 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Clear Creek

14 mi
Level
1.4 ft

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Blackwater Creek (AL) near Manchester

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.1 ft
Flow
15 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Black Warrior River at Cordova

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.7 ft
Flow
563 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 66% less heating than a typical week.

This week 19Typical 56

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
12
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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Oakman · forecast.blue computed averages, 2022–2026 · records 2022–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Typical high / low (computed)
74°23° / 44°6°
Forecast high / low
75°24° / 45°7°
Record high
82°28° in 2023
Record low
40°4° in 2022

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Double Springs station, 1889–1978: records and averages

This station closed and is no longer reporting, but has a long history nearby. Its own average annual high was about 71°22°, over its full 1889–1978 record — not an NCEI normal, and not the same station as the computed averages above.

Carbon Hill weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 6:05 PM.

Daylight
11 h 3 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 9 min less
Golden hour
5:31–6:21 PM
Morning 6:46–7:36 AM
Blue hour
6:21–6:30 PM
Morning 6:37–6:46 AM; first light 6:37 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:30 PM–6:37 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:19 AM · rises 5:01 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Carbon Hill. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.