Alabaster, Alabama Weather
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Alabaster weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast10%—86°69°—
- TuesdayJun 16Heavy Rain75%2.6″75°71°-11°
- WednesdayJun 17Drizzle51%—87°68°+12°
- ThursdayJun 18Heavy Showers79%1.7″74°71°-13°
- FridayJun 19Showers77%—78°70°+4°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast44%—89°63°+11°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle25%—86°66°-3°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.96 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 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- 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
- 5:46 AM
- Moonset
- 8:07 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Alabaster at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Alabaster
- Mon86°69°10%
- Tue75°71°75%
- Wed87°68°51%
- Thu74°71°79%
- Fri78°70°77%
- Sat89°63°44%
- Sun86°66°25%
- Mon94°71°29%
- Tue94°73°36%
- Wed91°72°28%
- Thu85°70°27%
- Fri93°72°71%
- Sat99°73°49%
- Sun97°72°45%
- Mon93°73°58%
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 — Alabaster
SPC has placed Alabaster 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 Alabaster
- 35114
- 35007