Observed 1:15 PM CDT at KASN

Ohatchee, AL weather

Sunny and 73°23°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the east-northeast. Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM
Air quality: 42Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Falling · −0.08 inHg−2.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (77°25° then, 73°23° now)

Good hours for

High 75°24° today at 4 PM
Drops 13°7° tonight 6–9 PM (68°20° → 55°13°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
Drops 13°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (68°20° → 55°13°)

This afternoonNear 72°22° · Clear
TonightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · 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 1p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	38%	5%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	35%	4%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	34%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	32%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	37%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	58%	36%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	83%	8%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	8%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	12%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	39%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	25%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	5%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	8%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	10%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	93%	12%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	89%	10%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	65%	1%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	52%	3%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	49%	2%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	44%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	2%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	5%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	38%	2%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	41%	12%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	47%	4%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	5%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	26%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	11%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	7%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	6%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	19%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	6%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	19%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	24%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	27%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	30%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	37%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	90%	26%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	33%	3
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	61%	47%	4
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	31%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°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. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 44°7°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northeast 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°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 46°8°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  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 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  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 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 53°12°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 60°16°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 64°18°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°25°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–71°22°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 43°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°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
65°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–66°19°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 43°6°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 45°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 46°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 44°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 71–81°.

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

Coosa River at Neely Henry Dam

1.4 mi

Level: 507 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohatchee Creek

1.9 mi

Level: 1.8 ft

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Canoe Creek at hwy 231 Ashville

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Coosa River at Gadsden

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 507 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 61% less heating than a typical week.

This week 19Typical 48

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 10
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, 2:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Talladega 10 Nne · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2008–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−7°−4°MonOct 19
−6°−4°TueOct 20
−4°−2°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
+1°±0°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 3 min; Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 9 min less
Golden hour: 5:25–6:15 PM; Morning 6:40–7:30 AM
Blue hour: 6:15–6:25 PM; Morning 6:31–6:40 AM; first light 6:31 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 8 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:13 AM · rises 4:55 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Ohatchee. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,400 ft, 24 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.