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Fairhope, Alabama

City in Baldwin County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Fairhope

Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Mobile (AL), 16 miles off.

53Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate-
  • Ozone5Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 58, moderate.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Fairhope

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 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 Fairhope, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 10 miles Fri 4 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Fairhope, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

Fairhope 3 NE63869

At a climate reference station/1.6 mi away/95 ft/9 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank558of 798

Fairhope 3NEFRPA1

At a river or reservoir gauge/2.1 mi away/112 ft/8 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank296of 798

FairhopeCQF

At an airfield/4.0 mi away/89 ft/15 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank208of 798

Koptis FarmsS2180

At a soil climate station/10.9 mi away/135 ft/31 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank532of 798

measured daily2 instruments

Fairhope 0.6 SAL-BW-115

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/94 ft/10 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank596of 798

Auburn Univ Exp STNFHPA1

At a cooperative observer's station/1.9 mi away/144 ft/40 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Fairhope, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 4.0 mi from Fairhope, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 4,400 ft, broken at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Fairhope, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 4,400 feet, broken cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, the ceiling at 5,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CQFFIG. A THE SKY OVER FAIRHOPESECTION, 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 SHEETBKN 5,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 4,400 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 5,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEFairhope, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CQFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CQF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

68.0 F with a dew point of 68.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,400 ft.

Chart of the air at Fairhope: temperature 68.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 68.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,400 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CQFFIG. B THE AIR AT FAIRHOPETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 4,400 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 68.0 F, 68.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLEFairhope, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CQFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CQF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Fairhope, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CQFFIG. C THE WIND AT FAIRHOPEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFairhope, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CQFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CQF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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