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Hartford, Alabama

City in Geneva County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Hartford

Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Holmes, Jackson, and Washington Counties (FL), 27 miles off.

32Good
  • Ozone32Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Smoke near the ground peaks at index 69, moderate, Fri 6 PM.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Hartford, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.

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What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Hartford, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Hartford 0.4 SSWAL-GV-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/272 ft/8 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Geneva No. 2GVAA1

At a cooperative observer's station/11.3 mi away/135 ft/129 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Cairns AAF/Ozark, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.9 mi from Hartford, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:40 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 Cairns AAF/Ozark, 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 OZRFIG. A THE SKY OVER CAIRNS AAF/OZARKSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLECairns AAF/Ozark, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS OZRTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OZR-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

84.2 F with a dew point of 62.6 F, 48 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at Cairns AAF/Ozark: temperature 84.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 62.6, 48 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 5,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OZRFIG. B THE AIR AT CAIRNS AAF/OZARKTHE 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 F100 FSATURATES 5,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 57.6 FTEMPERATURE 84.2 FDEW POINT 62.6 FSPREAD 21.6 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 POINTTITLECairns AAF/Ozark, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS OZRTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OZR-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (260 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Cairns AAF/Ozark, north up: blowing from 260 degrees, the west, at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OZRFIG. C THE WIND AT CAIRNS AAF/OZARKPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 260°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECairns AAF/Ozark, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS OZRTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OZR-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Cairns AAF/Ozark, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Alabama

22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Hartford

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Hartford