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Thomaston, Alabama Weather

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

Thomaston, AL
Friday, June 5 at 4:19 AM
67
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
76%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Thomaston, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastThomaston, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 86°
Thomaston, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Partly Cloudy
    82°61°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    86°62°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    42%
    0.01″
    86°69°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    74%
    84°71°-2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    21%
    89°69°+5°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    91°69°+2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    19%
    89°73°-2°
Thomaston, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
066° · backing 44°
Direction
ENE
066°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
15
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 15 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 173SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 44° from the ene.
Thomaston, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.2
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.86 inHg
Now
1011.2
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1016.21010.81010.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure slipping through the change line — wetter air on the way.
Thomaston, AL
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Thomaston, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
21%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.4mi
UNLIMITED
97 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
04:19 UTC ·Thomaston, 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
04:19 UTC ·Thomaston, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Thomaston, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Thomaston, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Thomaston, AL
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:17 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
7:53 PM
Civil dusk
1:23 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Thomaston, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
4:33 AM
Moonset
3:13 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Thomaston, AL
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Thomaston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 1 (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 5, 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 — Thomaston

SPC has placed Thomaston 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 Thomaston

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.