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Glen Allen, Alabama

Town in Fayette County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Glen Allen

Index 14, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Tuscaloosa (AL), 43 miles off.

14Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)0Good-
  • Ozone14Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 4, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

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

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Glen Allen

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Glen Allen, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Glen Allen, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.7 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

ManchesterJFX

At an airfield/24.0 mi away/482 ft/72 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank525of 798

Sudduth FarmsS2179

At a soil climate station/25.4 mi away/772 ft/218 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank582of 798

Russellville 4 SSE63895

At a climate reference station/38.6 mi away/720 ft/166 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Coastal Plain Exp STNWINA1

At a cooperative observer's station/6.7 mi away/545 ft/9 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Guin 1.1 NWAL-MR-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.4 mi away/561 ft/7 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank124of 798

Station report

The weather at Sudduth Farms Scan, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 25.4 mi from Glen Allen, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:00 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 772 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.10 inHg and the temperature at 56.2 F; it reports 61.9 F, 5.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Sudduth Farms Scan stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 772 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.10 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.2 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SUDA1FIG. D WHERE SUDDUTH FARMS SCAN STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERESUDDUTH FARMS SCAN3 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT772 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.10 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.2 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED61.9 FTITLESudduth Farms Scan, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP SUDA1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SUDA1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 47 degrees above the horizon at 34.18 N, and the day is 11 h 10 min long. Level ground there takes 73 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Sudduth Farms Scan, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 47 degrees above the horizon, against 79 at the June solstice, 56 at the equinoxes and 32 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 10 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SUDA1FIG. E THE SUN AT SUDDUTH FARMS SCANELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 79°EQUINOXES 56°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 32°OCT 16, 47°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 10 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 73 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 34.18 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLESudduth Farms Scan, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP SUDA1TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SUDA1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 772 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:00 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Sudduth Farms Scan, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 16, 2026, 2:00 am local time; air temperature, 61.9 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SUDA1FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 16, 2026, 2:00 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 16, 2026, 2:00 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE61.9 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLESudduth Farms Scan, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP SUDA1TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SUDA1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Sudduth Farms Scan, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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