Choctawhatchee River at Geneva (SR 52)
13 mi- Level
- 3.7 ft
Forecast peak 3.7 ft Sat 7 AM
Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 4:35 AM CDT at K54J
Samson, AL weather
Clear and 53°12°.
Today: low 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°), high 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°).
Now 53°12°
Clear
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h
- From the northeast. 58–15 mph24 km/h through 5 PM
- Dew point
- 41°5°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 6High
- High 12–2 PM · peak 6
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (53°12° then, 53°12° now)
Good hours for
This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM
This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM
TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 4 AM
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 5a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE | 71% | — | — |
| Sat 6a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 74% | — | — |
| Sat 7a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 74% | — | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 71% | — | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE | 60% | — | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE | 50% | — | 3 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE | 45% | — | 4 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE | 44% | — | 6 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 40% | — | 6 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 74°23° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 38% | — | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 37% | — | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 36% | — | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 40% | — | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 49% | — | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly clear | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE | 58% | — | — |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE | 72% | — | — |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 75% | — | — |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 78% | — | — |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 77% | — | — |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 80% | — | — |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 80% | — | — |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 83% | — | — |
| Sun 3a | Mostly clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 86% | — | — |
| Sun 4a | Mostly clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 83% | — | — |
| Sun 5a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 86% | — | — |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 86% | — | — |
| Sun 7a | Mostly sunny | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 89% | — | — |
| Sun 8a | Mostly sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 90% | — | — |
| Sun 9a | Mostly sunny | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 78% | — | — |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE | 70% | — | — |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from ENE | 61% | — | — |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 55% | — | — |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 51% | — | — |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 46% | — | — |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 45% | — | — |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 43% | — | — |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE | 46% | — | — |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 55% | — | — |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 61% | — | — |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 70% | — | — |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 75% | — | — |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 78% | — | — |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 80% | — | — |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 83% | — | — |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 86% | — | — |
| Mon 2a | Mostly clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 86% | — | — |
| Mon 3a | Mostly clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 86% | — | — |
| Mon 4a | Mostly clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE | 90% | — | — |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 78°26° / 48°9°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 54°12°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 78°26° / 48°9°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 78°26° / 48°9°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 78°26° / 48°9°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 78°26° / 48°9°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 78°26° / 48°9°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 77°25° / 47°8°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 78°26°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 77°25° / 47°8°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 51°11°. Typical 77°25° / 47°8°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 77°25° / 47°8°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 76°24° / 46°8°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 78°26°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–61°16°
- Typical high / low
- 76°24° / 46°8°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 76°24° / 46°8°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 80°27°
- Low, likely
- 62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 76°24° / 46°8°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 76°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 54°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 49°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 77–80°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TAE) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Pea River near Samson (CR 52)
3.1 mi- Level
- 6.9 ft
- Flow
- 999 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Choctawhatchee River near Bellwood (CR 45)
16 mi- Level
- 5.2 ft
- Flow
- 840 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Choctawhatchee River near Pittman (SR 2)
17 mi- Level
- 8.4 ft
- Flow
- 1,270 cfs
Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 52% less heating than a typical week.
This week 10Typical 20
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
Geneva No 2 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1976–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 78°26° / 48°9°
- Forecast high / low
- 76°24° / 48°9°
- Record high
- 88°31° in 2001
- Record low
- 34°1° in 2006
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 6°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −6°−3°SunOct 18
- −8°−5°MonOct 19
- −8°−4°TueOct 20
- −6°−3°WedOct 21
- —ThuOct 22
- −2°−1°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Samson weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 6:02 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 9 min
- Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 2 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:29–6:18 PM
- Morning 6:38–7:26 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:18–6:27 PM
- Morning 6:28–6:38 AM; first light 6:28 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:11 AM · rises 4:58 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
