Citizen station DW6471DW6471
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/162 ft/81 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Daphne until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 71° after 84° today.
Now. Daphne is 69° and mostly clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 55° by 7 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. Air quality is moderate (index 55): 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 71°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:38 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 26 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Daphne, Alabama.
Air quality
Index 55, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Mobile (AL), 9 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 58, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Daphne, AlabamaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Daphne, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station DW6471DW6471
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/162 ft/81 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Fairhope 3NEFRPA1
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.0 mi away/112 ft/31 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Fairhope 3 NE63869
At a climate reference station/6.6 mi away/95 ft/14 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
At an airfield/10.9 mi away/26 ft/55 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Koptis FarmsS2180
At a soil climate station/13.5 mi away/135 ft/54 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Daphne 0.5 ESEAL-BW-102
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/167 ft/86 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Auburn Univ Exp STNFHPA1
At a cooperative observer's station/6.1 mi away/144 ft/63 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 10.9 mi from Daphne, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 8 mi.
71.0 F with a dew point of 70.0 F, 97 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up.
From the northwest (320 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Mobile Downtown, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.