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Pelham, Alabama Weather

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

Pelham, AL
Monday, June 15 at 4:26 PM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
56%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:37 AM
Sunset
2:57 PM
Pelham, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPelham, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 81% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 70°H 81°
Pelham, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    11%
    81°69°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Rain
    81%
    0.47″
    76°70°-5°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    0.02″
    83°70°+7°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    T-storm w/ Hail
    85%
    0.91″
    74°69°-9°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    T-storm w/ Hail
    77%
    0.14″
    78°69°+4°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Foggy
    38%
    80°67°+2°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    90°62°+10°
Pelham, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
297° · veering 38°
Direction
WNW
297°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 5 · pk 24 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 188SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pelham, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.9
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.03 inHg
Now
982.9
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.8982.1983.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pelham, AL
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
2.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Pelham, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
68.9mi
UNLIMITED
71 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
21:26 UTC · Pelham, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:26 UTC · Pelham, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pelham, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pelham, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pelham, AL
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:09 AM
Sunrise
12:37 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
2:57 PM
Civil dusk
8:28 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Pelham, AL
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:45 AM
Moonset
8:07 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Pelham, AL
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Sun climbs to its northern throne

insect
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pelham at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Pelham

  1. Mon81°69°11%
  2. Tue76°70°81%
  3. Wed83°70°48%
  4. Thu74°69°85%
  5. Fri78°69°77%
  6. Sat80°67°38%
  7. Sun90°62°24%
  8. Mon92°71°23%
  9. Tue95°71°45%
  10. Wed92°72°28%
  11. Thu80°68°22%
  12. Fri89°68°47%
  13. Sat92°68°47%
  14. Sun87°71°44%
  15. Mon86°69°40%
  16. Tue89°69°46%

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 — Pelham

SPC has placed Pelham 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 Pelham

  • 35124

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.