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Napier Field, Alabama Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Napier Field weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Napier Field, AL
Thursday, June 4 at 6:40 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
39%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Napier Field, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNapier Field, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 83°
Napier Field, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    82°58°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    86°63°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    89°66°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    13%
    88°70°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    14%
    89°72°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    84°74°-5°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    26%
    84°70°
Napier Field, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
103° · veering 37°
Direction
ESE
103°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 18 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1911SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 37° from the ese.
Napier Field, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.3
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.72 inHg
Now
1006.3
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051009
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1009.01005.01005.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Napier Field, AL
Air quality
42
AQI
Moderate
+9 in 6hPeak ~65 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 66 now. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). With UV 9.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 83 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
117μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
9.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 66 now. With UV 9.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 83 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 66
UV peak
9.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 83

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.70 with 12 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.70
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Napier Field, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
102.1mi
UNLIMITED
110 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
18:40 UTC ·Napier Field, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:40 UTC ·Napier Field, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Napier Field, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Napier Field, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Napier Field, AL
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
7:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:11 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Napier Field, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
3:45 AM
Moonset
2:07 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Napier Field, AL
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Napier Field at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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.

ZIP codes in Napier Field

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.