Fort Payne, Alabama Weather
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Fort Payne weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Foggy——78°64°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast36%—76°65°-2°
- WednesdayJun 17Drizzle26%0.01″81°67°+5°
- ThursdayJun 18Showers81%0.71″72°68°-9°
- FridayJun 19Drizzle72%0.06″83°64°+11°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast26%—83°61°0°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle27%—84°63°+1°
AQI 25 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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
- 5:37 AM
- Moonset
- 8:07 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Fort Payne at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Fort Payne
- Mon78°64°2%
- Tue76°65°36%
- Wed81°67°26%
- Thu72°68°81%
- Fri83°64°72%
- Sat83°61°26%
- Sun84°63°27%
- Mon86°69°45%
- Tue82°69°47%
- Wed83°69°34%
- Thu77°68°26%
- Fri90°69°58%
- Sat94°72°62%
- Sun93°74°48%
- Mon91°72°57%
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 — Fort Payne
SPC has placed Fort Payne in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Fort Payne
- 35967
- 35968