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Douglas, Alabama

Town in Marshall County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Douglas

Index 41, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Gadsden (AL), 18 miles off.

41Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)0Good-
  • Ozone41Good47 ppb22.4 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 49, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Douglas

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Douglas, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.

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On the radar over Douglas, AlabamaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Douglas, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.0 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

AlbertvilleBFZ

At an airfield/5.8 mi away/1,040 ft/86 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank269of 798

HodgesS2055

At a soil climate station/20.8 mi away/730 ft/224 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank527of 798

Hodges ScanHDGA1

At a river or reservoir gauge/21.5 mi away/730 ft/224 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank498of 798

Gadsden 19 N63857

At a climate reference station/21.9 mi away/1,152 ft/198 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank538of 798

measured daily2 instruments

Albertville 5.4 WSWAL-MS-14

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/958 ft/4 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Walnut GroveWLGA1

At a cooperative observer's station/7.4 mi away/860 ft/94 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank654of 798

Station report

The weather at Albertville, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 5.8 mi from Douglas, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 4,000 ft, scattered at 4,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Albertville, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 4,000 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 4,900 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BFZFIG. A THE SKY OVER ALBERTVILLESECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETSCT 4,900 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 4,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEAlbertville, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BFZTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BFZ-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

82.4 F with a dew point of 64.4 F, 55 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Albertville: temperature 82.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 64.4, 55 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 4,200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BFZFIG. B THE AIR AT ALBERTVILLETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00050 F60 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 4,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 60.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 4,000 FTTEMPERATURE 82.4 FDEW POINT 64.4 FSPREAD 18.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 55 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEAlbertville, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BFZTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BFZ-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (320 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 22 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.

Plan of the wind at Albertville, north up: blowing from 320 degrees, the northwest, at 14 miles an hour, gusting 22; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BFZFIG. C THE WIND AT ALBERTVILLEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 320°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 14 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 22 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAlbertville, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BFZTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BFZ-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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