Temperature
66 F at 12 AM; 89 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 63 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 66F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 89F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 63F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Courtland Airport, Alabama
Small airport in Lawrence County, Alabama67°
76°/63°
Clear·
Feels like 67°·Light breeze 4 mph SSW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 63° after 76° today.
Now. Courtland Airport is 67° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 61°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 10 AM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 54): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:14 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:23 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. 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 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
54Air quality
83%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
67feels67
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
7663
14%
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
6345
18mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6740
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7041
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7443
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7745
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7946
overcast
67°
76°63°
63°45°
67°40°
70°41°
74°43°
77°45°
79°46°
As of 1:00 AM in Courtland Airport, Alabama.
Air quality
The air at Courtland Airport
Index 54, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Loretto (TN), 29 miles off.
54Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)54Moderate23.4 mi
- Ozone-20 ppb23.4 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 39 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Courtland Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. 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 Courtland Airport, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 9A4
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 588 ft
- Serves
- Courtland
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 9A4
- Wind now
- From 210° at 6 mph, read 16 Oct, 00:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 4,994 ft | 100 ft | Concrete | 130° / 310° | 1 mph head, on 13 | 6 mph from the right |
| 17 / 35 unlit | 5,000 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 175° / 355° | 5 mph head, on 17 | 3 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Courtland (9A4), Courtland Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 61 F, the air 83% saturated; the humidity ran from 32% at 2 PM Thursday to 94% at 4 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 61F
- 12 AM
- Humidity now
- 83%
- Humidity, range
- 32 to 94%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
6 mph from the southwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 7 mph, 10 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 6mph
- from the southwest
- Strongest
- 7mph
- 10 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.07 inHg at 12 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.03 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.07inHg
- 12 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.00inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.03inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 6,000 ft at 1 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 5 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 6,000ft
- 1 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 5
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
Courtland: 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 Courtland Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Courtland9A4
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/587 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Al Courtland 2 WSWLCXA1
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.2 mi away/568 ft/20 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Courtland 2 WSW63868
At a climate reference station/0.6 mi away/575 ft/13 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Sudduth FarmsS2179
At a soil climate station/33.7 mi away/772 ft/184 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Al Courtland 2 WSWLCXA1
At a cooperative observer's station/0.2 mi away/568 ft/20 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Town Creek 5.4 SSWAL-LR-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.6 mi away/710 ft/122 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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 Courtland Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Courtlandtown, 2 mi
- North Courtlandtown, 3 mi
- Town Creektown, 4 mi
- Hattoncommunity, 8 mi
- Hillsborotown, 9 mi
- Leightontown, 11 mi
- Rogersvilletown, 12 mi
- Moultoncity, 13 mi
- Trinitytown, 16 mi
- Killentown, 17 mi
- Muscle Shoalscity, 18 mi
- Andersontown, 19 mi
Airports near Courtland Airport
- Northwest Alabama Regional AirportMSL, 16 mi
- Pryor Field Regional AirportDCU, 23 mi
- Posey Field1M4, 30 mi
- Huntsville International AirportHSV, 33 mi
- Redstone Army Air FieldHUA, 38 mi
- Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom FieldCMD, 39 mi
- Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr FieldMDQ, 47 mi
- Walker County Airport Bevill FieldJFX, 52 mi