Gadsden 19 NSMCA1
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.4 mi away/1,148 ft/21 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 18 degrees cooler: a high of 61° after 79° today.
Now. Geraldine is 62° and partly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the southwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 77° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 4 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.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:19 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 20 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Geraldine, Alabama.
Air quality
Index 5, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Gadsden (AL), 21 miles off.
Yesterday measured 49, good.
Smoke near the ground peaks at index 55, moderate, Fri 7 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Fri 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Geraldine, AlabamaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Geraldine, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Gadsden 19 NSMCA1
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.4 mi away/1,148 ft/21 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Gadsden 19 N63857
At a climate reference station/5.7 mi away/1,152 ft/25 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
HodgesS2055
At a soil climate station/11.1 mi away/730 ft/397 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station EW5460EW5460
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.7 mi away/604 ft/523 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Guntersville8A1
At an airfield/15.4 mi away/610 ft/517 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Geraldine 2.2 NWAL-DK-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/1,115 ft/12 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/5.0 mi away/1,138 ft/11 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.4 mi from Geraldine, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Sky obscured at 500 ft; the ceiling is 500 ft; visibility 1/2 mi.
64.4 F with a dew point of 64.4 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 500 ft.
From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 2 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Guntersville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Sand Mountain Substation (CSMA1), 5.0 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 06:30. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.