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Mount Olive, Alabama

Community in Coosa County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Mount Olive

Index 85, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Birmingham (AL), 46 miles off.

85Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)85Moderate-
  • Ozone6Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)55Moderate-

The days ahead

Moderate each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 73, moderate.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 50 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Mount Olive

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. 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 Mount Olive, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 2 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Mount Olive, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.7 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

SylacaugaSCD

At an airfield/11.9 mi away/559 ft/261 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank198of 798

TalladegaTLDA1

At a river or reservoir gauge/25.2 mi away/643 ft/177 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank204of 798

Clanton 2 NE63891

At a climate reference station/31.8 mi away/584 ft/236 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank545of 798

WedoweeS2175

At a soil climate station/39.6 mi away/934 ft/114 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank585of 798

measured daily2 instruments

Water PlantSCGA1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.9 mi away/541 ft/279 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank156of 798

Station report

The weather at Sylacauga, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.9 mi from Mount Olive, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 1.5 mi.

Section of the sky over Sylacauga, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 1.5 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SCDFIG. A THE SKY OVER SYLACAUGASECTION, 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: 1.5 MI0510TITLESylacauga, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SCDTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SCD-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

62.2 F with a dew point of 62.2 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Sylacauga: temperature 62.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 62.2, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SCDFIG. B THE AIR AT SYLACAUGATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 62.2 F, 62.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLESylacauga, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SCDTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SCD-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Sylacauga, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SCDFIG. C THE WIND AT SYLACAUGAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESylacauga, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SCDTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SCD-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Sylacauga, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Alabama

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Near Mount Olive

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

Near Mount Olive

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