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Elba, Alabama

City in Coffee County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Elba

Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Montgomery (AL), 56 miles off.

26Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)26Good-
  • Ozone22Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 60, moderate.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Mon 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Elba

None in the last 3 days, to Sat 5 AM. 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 Elba, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Mon 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Sun 7 AM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Elba, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

EnterpriseEDN

At an airfield/13.3 mi away/344 ft/140 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank393of 781

Troy 2 W23801

At a climate reference station/25.9 mi away/472 ft/268 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank532of 781

TroyTRXA1

At a river or reservoir gauge/26.0 mi away/482 ft/278 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank555of 781

measured daily2 instruments

Elba 6.5 SAL-CF-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/376 ft/172 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Troy - WTBFTOIA1

At a cooperative observer's station/27.5 mi away/568 ft/364 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Enterprise, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.3 mi from Elba, Alabama. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 6:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Enterprise, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EDNFIG. A THE SKY OVER ENTERPRISESECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEEnterprise, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS EDNTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-EDN-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

53.4 F with a dew point of 39.2 F, 58 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Enterprise: temperature 53.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.2, 58 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EDNFIG. B THE AIR AT ENTERPRISETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 3,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 36.1 FTEMPERATURE 53.4 FDEW POINT 39.2 FSPREAD 14.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 58 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 POINTTITLEEnterprise, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS EDNTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-EDN-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (350 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.

Plan of the wind at Enterprise, north up: blowing from 350 degrees, the north, at 10 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EDNFIG. C THE WIND AT ENTERPRISEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 350°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEEnterprise, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS EDNTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-EDN-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Enterprise, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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