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Five Points, Alabama

Town in Chambers County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Five Points

Index 62, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Columbus-Phenix City - GA and AL (GA), 42 miles off.

62Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)62Moderate-
  • Ozone33Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)20Good-

The days ahead

Highest 55, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 59, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM: the index from smoke stays at 28 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Five Points

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

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Visibility

How far you can see at Five Points, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.

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What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Five Points, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

WedoweeS2175

At a soil climate station/23.8 mi away/934 ft/55 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank585of 798

measured daily2 instruments

Five Points 7.6 NEAL-CB-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.6 mi away/752 ft/127 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Water Tr PltLFYA1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.0 mi away/722 ft/157 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank15of 798

Station report

The weather at Auburn-Opelika Apt, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 28.2 mi from Five Points, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 4,900 ft, broken at 6,000 ft; the ceiling is 6,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Auburn-Opelika Apt, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 4,900 feet, broken cloud with its base at 6,000 feet, the ceiling at 6,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AUOFIG. A THE SKY OVER AUBURN-OPELIKA APTSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETBKN 6,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 4,900 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 6,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEAuburn-Opelika Apt, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AUOTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AUO-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

84.0 F with a dew point of 62.0 F, 48 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Auburn-Opelika Apt: temperature 84.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 62.0, 48 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 5,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AUOFIG. B THE AIR AT AUBURN-OPELIKA APTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,00050 F60 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 5,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 56.9 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 4,900 FTTEMPERATURE 84.0 FDEW POINT 62.0 FSPREAD 22.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 48 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 POINTTITLEAuburn-Opelika Apt, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AUOTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AUO-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the southwest (220 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.

Plan of the wind at Auburn-Opelika Apt, north up: blowing from 220 degrees, the southwest, at 9 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 AUOFIG. C THE WIND AT AUBURN-OPELIKA APTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 220°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAuburn-Opelika Apt, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AUOTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AUO-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Auburn-Opelika Apt, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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