Temperature
67 F at 10 PM; 88 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 66 F at its coolest, 3 AM.
- Now
- 67F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 88F
- 2 PM
- Lowest
- 66F
- 3 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field, Alabama
Small airport in Marshall County, Alabama67°
86°/66°
Clear·
Feels like 67°·Light air 1 mph SSW
Now. Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field is 67° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the south-southwest at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 65° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 80°, and the coolest Saturday, near 62°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
18Air quality
100%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
67feels67
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8666
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
8066
18%
17mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6250
14mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6545
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6946
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7348
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7551
overcast
67°
86°66°
80°66°
62°50°
65°45°
69°46°
73°48°
75°51°
As of 11:00 PM in Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field, Alabama.
Air quality
The air at Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Gadsden (AL), 28 miles off.
18Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)0Good-
- Ozone18Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 57, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 57YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Smoke near the ground peaks at index 71, moderate, Fri 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 8A1
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 615 ft
- Serves
- Guntersville
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 8A1
- Wind now
- From 120° at 1 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 unlit | 5,005 ft | 75 ft | concrete | 65° / 245° | 1 mph head, on 07 | 1 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Guntersville (8A1), Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 67 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 45% at 3 PM to 100% at 12 AM.
- Dew point now
- 67F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 100%
- Humidity, range
- 45 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
1 mph from the east southeast at 10 PM; at its strongest 7 mph, 2 PM, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 1mph
- from the east southeast
- Strongest
- 7mph
- 2 PM
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.07 inHg at 10 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.07inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.01inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.3 miles at 5 AM, under a mile for 3 hours; 8 miles now.
- Now
- 8mi
- Lowest
- 0.3mi
- 5 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 3
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 4 AM; a base was reported in 4 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 4 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 4
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Guntersville: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Guntersville8A1
At an airfield/0.4 mi away/610 ft/5 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
HodgesS2055
At a soil climate station/6.3 mi away/730 ft/115 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Hodges ScanHDGA1
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.2 mi away/730 ft/115 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Gadsden 19 N63857
At a climate reference station/19.3 mi away/1,152 ft/537 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Guntersville 4.2 NAL-MS-38
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/610 ft/5 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/6.0 mi away/622 ft/7 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Alabama
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Guntersvillecity, 5 mi
- Granttown, 8 mi
- Albertvillecity, 10 mi
- Union Grovetown, 11 mi
- New Hopecity, 13 mi
- Langstontown, 14 mi
- Arabcity, 14 mi
- Boazcity, 15 mi
- Geraldinetown, 15 mi
- Owens Cross Roadstown, 15 mi
- Woodvilletown, 16 mi
- Douglastown, 16 mi
Airports near Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes Field
- Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik FieldBFZ, 12 mi
- Scottsboro Municipal Word Field4A6, 25 mi
- Redstone Army Air FieldHUA, 31 mi
- Isbell Field4A9, 31 mi
- Northeast Alabama Regional AirportGAD, 31 mi
- Huntsville International AirportHSV, 33 mi
- Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom FieldCMD, 35 mi
- Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr FieldMDQ, 36 mi