Alexander City, Alabama Weather
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Alexander City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Foggy12%—86°71°—
- TuesdayJun 16Heavy Rain89%3.2″74°71°-12°
- WednesdayJun 17Drizzle61%—81°67°+7°
- ThursdayJun 18Showers84%1.1″75°71°-6°
- FridayJun 19Showers76%0.01″79°71°+4°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast37%—87°63°+8°
- SundayJun 21Drizzle27%—88°64°+1°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- 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
- 5:43 AM
- Moonset
- 8:03 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Alexander City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Alexander City
- Mon85°70°12%
- Tue74°71°89%
- Wed81°67°61%
- Thu75°71°84%
- Fri79°71°76%
- Sat87°63°37%
- Sun88°64°27%
- Mon94°69°24%
- Tue93°72°36%
- Wed92°72°41%
- Thu89°71°27%
- Fri95°71°58%
- Sat96°74°50%
- Sun96°72°43%
- Mon94°72°61%
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 — Alexander City
SPC has placed Alexander City 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 Alexander City
- 35010
- 35011