Observed 5:05 PM CDT at KANB

Saks, AL weather

Sunny and 72°22°, jacket by 9 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the east-northeast. 58–8 mph13 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 10 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 46°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 75°24° tomorrow at 3 PM
Drops 13°7° tomorrow 5–8 PM (72°22° → 59°15°)

TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tuesday morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tuesday afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 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
Sun 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	39%	5%	0
Sun 6p	Clear	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	49%	2%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	60%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	4%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	5%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	80%	2%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	83%	3%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	3%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	8%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	11%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	55%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	61%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	70%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	75%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	86%	80%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	65%	83%	3
Mon 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	65%	4
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	51%	5
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	43%	79%	5
Mon 2p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	43%	83%	4
Mon 3p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	38%	82%	4
Mon 4p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	41%	84%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	88%	1
Mon 6p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	51%	85%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	81%	0
Mon 8p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	75%	78%	0
Mon 9p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	75%	0
Mon 10p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	84%	0
Mon 11p	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	81%	0
Tue 12a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	76%	0
Tue 1a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	37%	0
Tue 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	44%	0
Tue 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	30%	0
Tue 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	37%	0
Tue 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	28%	0
Tue 6a	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	30%	0
Tue 7a	Mostly sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	96%	50%	0
Tue 8a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	52%	0
Tue 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	41%	1
Tue 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	43%	3
Tue 11a	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	46%	36%	4
Tue 12p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	38%	31%	5
Tue 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	33%	48%	5
Tue 2p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	30%	28%	5
Tue 3p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	28%	33%	4
Tue 4p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	30%	65%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 25. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. East wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°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 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. 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, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  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 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–53°12°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 55°13°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 81°27°, low 59°15°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 69°21°, low 62°17°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Rain 0.8 in20 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.26 in6.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  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
59°15°–67°19°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 62°17°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  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
62°17°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–67°19°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Nov 3. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–68°20°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 45°.
Tuesday
Dry, high 78°, low 46°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 69–81°.

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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

Choccolocco Creek

8.5 mi

Level: 3.1 ft

Reading from Sun 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohatchee Creek

9.6 mi

Level: 1.8 ft

Reading from Sun 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Coosa River at Neely Henry Dam

13 mi

Level: 507 ft

Reading from Sun 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Choccolocco Creek at Jackson Shoal

18 mi

Level: 17.6 ft

Reading from Sun 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 57% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 41

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 7
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, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

ANNISTON METROPOLITAN AP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1903–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−5°−3°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
−2°−1°SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 1 min 52 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 7 min less
Golden hour: 5:23–6:13 PM; Morning 6:40–7:30 AM
Blue hour: 6:13–6:23 PM; Morning 6:31–6:40 AM; first light 6:31 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:23 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 100% lit and up.

Moon

Full moon

100% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:19 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon: Today, 11:12 PM
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Saks. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,400 ft, 16 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Saks, AL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Tuesday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Choccolocco Creek

Ohatchee Creek

Coosa River at Neely Henry Dam

Choccolocco Creek at Jackson Shoal

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon