Observed 8:55 PM CDT at KMDQ

Paint Rock, AL weather

Clear and 53°12°.

Forecasts agree

Now 53°12°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 9 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 10 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 39Good; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.38 inHg1029 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 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 (55°13° then, 52°11° now)

Good hours for

Low 50°10° tonight at 4 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 74°23° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 62°17° by 8 PM · 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 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	64%	1%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	1%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	77%	1%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	62%	1%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	1%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	46%	0%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	43%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	40%	0%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	38%	2%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	40%	2%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	43%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	49%	25%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	60%	38%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	67%	24%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	72%	22%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	4%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	74%	5%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	6%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	12%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	9%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	86%	4%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	8%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	14%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	70%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	63%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	73%	57%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	66%	3
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	39%	4
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	44%	72%	5
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	68%	5
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	38%	66%	5
Mon 3p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	37%	88%	3
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	80%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	42%	92%	1
Mon 6p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	48%	90%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	56%	90%	0
Mon 8p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	61%	75%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 71°22° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 50. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–50°10°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 70°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 43°6°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 69°21° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
43°6°–53°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 42°6°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 69°21° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  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 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
51°11°–53°12°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 61°16°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–66°19°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 63°17°. Typical 67°19° / 40°4°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 76°25°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–69°21°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 67°19° / 40°4°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–84°29°
Low, likely
45°7°–66°19°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 49°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 75–80°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (HUN) (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

Paint Rock River (AL) near Woodville

3.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 15 cfs

Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 9 PM · NWS gauge page

Flint River (AL) at Brownsboro

8.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.2 ft
Flow: 117 cfs

Forecast peak 7.2 ft Sun 1 AM

Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Tennessee River at Whitesburg

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.9 ft

Forecast peak 5.0 ft Wed 12 PM

Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Tennessee River near Scottsboro

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 18.9 ft

Forecast peak 18.8 ft Sat 12 AM

Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 64

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Owens Cross Roads 3s · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2004–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

±0°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+1°FriOct 23
+3°+1°SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Paint Rock weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 5:25–6:15 PM; Morning 6:42–7:33 AM
Blue hour: 6:15–6:25 PM; Morning 6:33–6:42 AM; first light 6:33 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 9:42 PM–6:33 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:15 AM · rises 4:55 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Paint Rock. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,400 ft, 22 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Paint Rock, AL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Paint Rock River (AL) near Woodville

Flint River (AL) at Brownsboro

Tennessee River at Whitesburg

Tennessee River near Scottsboro

For your home

Heating this week

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