Akron, Alabama Weather
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Akron weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Drizzle22%0.02″87°71°—
- TuesdayJun 16Heavy Rain87%2.3″76°72°-11°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Showers57%—86°68°+10°
- ThursdayJun 18Heavy Showers79%1.6″76°72°-10°
- FridayJun 19Showers73%—81°72°+5°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast39%—90°67°+9°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle25%—90°72°0°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.84
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:51 AM
- Moonset
- 8:10 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Akron at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Akron
- Mon87°71°22%
- Tue76°72°87%
- Wed86°68°57%
- Thu76°72°79%
- Fri81°72°73%
- Sat90°67°39%
- Sun90°72°25%
- Mon94°72°24%
- Tue89°74°27%
- Wed93°73°39%
- Thu83°71°22%
- Fri94°73°48%
- Sat98°74°45%
- Sun96°73°35%
- Mon95°74°48%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Akron
SPC has placed Akron in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Akron
- 35441