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Observed 3:20 AM CDT at KEET

Shelby, AL weather

Clear and 52°11°.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°), high 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 52°11°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 3 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.29 inHg1026 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 47°8° today at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
  • High 73°23° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  1. TonightNear 49°9° · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Clear
  4. TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Clear
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 2 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%5%0
Sat 4aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%2%0
Sat 5aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h80%3%0
Sat 6aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h83%3%0
Sat 7aSunny47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%2%0
Sat 8aSunny49°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h77%0%0
Sat 9aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h74%0%1
Sat 10aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h60%0%3
Sat 11aSunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h52%0%4
Sat 12pSunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h44%0%5
Sat 1pSunny71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h38%0%6
Sat 2pSunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h35%0%5
Sat 3pSunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h34%0%4
Sat 4pSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h34%0%3
Sat 5pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h39%0%1
Sat 6pClear67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h49%0%0
Sat 7pClear63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h62%0%0
Sat 8pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%0%0
Sat 9pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h90%0%0
Sat 10pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%0%0
Sat 11pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%0%0
Sun 12aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%0%0
Sun 1aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%0%0
Sun 2aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%0%0
Sun 3aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h93%0%0
Sun 4aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%0%0
Sun 5aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%0%0
Sun 6aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%0%0
Sun 7aSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h93%1%0
Sun 8aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h89%1%0
Sun 9aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h83%1%1
Sun 10aSunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h69%0%3
Sun 11aSunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h58%0%4
Sun 12pSunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h51%1%5
Sun 1pSunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h42%0%5
Sun 2pSunny72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h39%0%5
Sun 3pSunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h38%0%4
Sun 4pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h37%1%3
Sun 5pSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h41%1%1
Sun 6pClear66°19° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h52%1%0
Sun 7pClear62°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h67%1%0
Sun 8pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%6%0
Sun 9pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h93%40%0
Sun 10pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%1%0
Sun 11pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%1%0
Mon 12aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%2%0
Mon 1aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%4%0
Mon 2aMostly clear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%9%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      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 47.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      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 45.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 55°13°

      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 48.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 60°16°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 63°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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 63°17°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 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
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 62°17°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      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
    69°21°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 47°8°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 46°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 44°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 73–78°.

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

Cahaba River near Cahaba Heights

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft
Flow
1 cfs

Forecast peak 1.4 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Coosa River at Lay Dam

11 mi
Level
396 ft

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Coosa River near Wilsonville

12 mi
Level
13.6 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Walnut Creek (AL) above Clanton

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.5 ft

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 46% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 31

Heating degree days, base 65°F

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 46°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?

ALABASTER SHELBY CO AP ASOS · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1995–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
73°23° / 50°10°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Record high
86°30° in 2024
Record low
34°1° in 1996

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −6°−3°MonOct 19
  3. −4°−2°TueOct 20
  4. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  5. ±0°ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 6:02 PM.

Daylight
11 h 5 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 7 min less
Golden hour
5:28–6:18 PM
Morning 6:42–7:31 AM
Blue hour
6:18–6:27 PM
Morning 6:32–6:42 AM; first light 6:32 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 3:37–6:32 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:15 AM · rises 4:58 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Shelby. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,000 ft, 52 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.