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Memphis, Alabama

Town in Pickens County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Memphis

Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Ward (AL), 38 miles off.

22Good
  • Ozone22Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 52, moderate.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Memphis

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Memphis, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Memphis, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Gordo 2.0 WAL-PC-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/24.7 mi away/255 ft/85 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Dee River Ranch, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 2.0 mi from Memphis, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:00 PM local time: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The air

59.4 F with a dew point of 40.8 F, 50 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Dee River Ranch: temperature 59.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 40.8, 50 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 4,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2174FIG. B THE AIR AT DEE RIVER RANCHTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 4,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 36.7 FTEMPERATURE 59.4 FDEW POINT 40.8 FSPREAD 18.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 50 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 POINTTITLEDee River Ranch, the airSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2174TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S2174-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The column

At 160 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.75 inHg and the temperature at 58.4 F; it reports 59.4 F, 1.0 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Dee River Ranch stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 160 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.75 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.4 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2174FIG. D WHERE DEE RIVER RANCH 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 ATMOSPHEREDEE RIVER RANCH1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT160 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 HERE29.75 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.4 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED59.4 FTITLEDee River Ranch, the columnSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2174TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S2174-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 17 the noon sun stands 47 degrees above the horizon at 33.11 N, and the day is 11 h 10 min long. Level ground there takes 74 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Dee River Ranch, angles true: on Oct 17 it stands 47 degrees above the horizon, against 80 at the June solstice, 57 at the equinoxes and 33 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 10 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2174FIG. E THE SUN AT DEE RIVER RANCHELEVATION 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 80°EQUINOXES 57°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 33°OCT 17, 47°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 10 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 74 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 33.11 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.4°TITLEDee River Ranch, the sunSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2174TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S2174-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Dee River Ranch, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Aliceville Lock And Dam (AVLA1), 5.1 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 05:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Alabama

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

Near Memphis

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

Near Memphis

River and lake gauges