Observed 5:35 AM CDT at KMGM

Selmont-West Selmont, AL weather

Clear and 46°8°.

Forecasts agree

Now 46°8°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 6 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 46°8°, dew point 45°7° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.3 inHg1026 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

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 74°23° today at 4 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (68°20° → 56°13°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (68°20° → 56°13°)

This morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 4 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	61%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sat 11a	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	0%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	35%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	34%	0%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	29%	0%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	29%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	29%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	34%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	12%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	89%	3%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	72%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	58%	0%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	50%	0%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	44%	0%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	39%	0%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	35%	1%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	34%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	33%	6%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	37%	5%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	47%	30%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	35%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	4%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	29%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	14%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	3%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	100%	10%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	100%	18%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	27%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	100%	27%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	100%	26%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 77°25° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 51°11°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 77°25° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 51°11°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 44°7°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
44°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 43°6°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly 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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
43°6°–55°13°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 48°9°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 58°14°
  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 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
50°10°–62°17°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 64°18°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 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
77°25°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–69°21°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 65°18°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 67°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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
77°25°–86°30°
Low, likely
54°12°–71°22°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 66°19°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  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
64°18°–67°19°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 47°8°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 46°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 44°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 76–81°.

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

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

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Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Cahaba River at Marion Junction

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 280 cfs

Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Alabama River at Henry Lock and Dam

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 81.7 ft
Flow: 4,460 cfs

Forecast peak 81.7 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Cahaba River at Suttle

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 23 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Alabama River at Selma

2.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 19.0 ft
Flow: 9,150 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 21% more heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 14

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Sizing a new system? Room-by-room loads on calc.blue (opens in a new tab)

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 4
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 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

SELMA · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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Selmont-West Selmont weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 6 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 5 min less
Golden hour: 5:31–6:20 PM; Morning 6:43–7:32 AM
Blue hour: 6:20–6:30 PM; Morning 6:33–6:43 AM; first light 6:33 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:16 AM · rises 5:00 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Selmont-West Selmont. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,100 ft, 24 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Selmont-West Selmont, AL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Cahaba River at Marion Junction

Alabama River at Henry Lock and Dam

Cahaba River at Suttle

Alabama River at Selma

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Unknown

Moon