Citizen station KQ5S-13KQ5S-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/1,018 ft/31 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 18 degrees cooler: a high of 61° after 79° today.
Now. Albertville is 68° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the southwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 77° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:20 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.
As of 12:00 AM in Albertville, Alabama.
Air quality
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Gadsden (AL), 18 miles off.
Yesterday measured 57, moderate.
Smoke near the ground peaks at index 75, moderate, Fri 3 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Albertville, AlabamaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Albertville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station KQ5S-13KQ5S-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/1,018 ft/31 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
AlbertvilleBFZ
At an airfield/3.2 mi away/1,040 ft/9 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
HodgesS2055
At a soil climate station/12.7 mi away/730 ft/319 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Hodges ScanHDGA1
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.3 mi away/730 ft/319 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Gadsden 19 N63857
At a climate reference station/14.2 mi away/1,152 ft/103 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Boaz 1.1 WNWAL-MS-28
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.3 mi away/1,020 ft/29 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BoazBOZA1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.1 mi away/1,082 ft/33 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 3.2 mi from Albertville, Alabama. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:35 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 8 mi.
69.8 F with a dew point of 66.2 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up.
From the southwest (230 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 13 mph.
The full report of Albertville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Boaz (BOZA1), 5.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.