Citizen station GW5930GW5930
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/343 ft/52 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Newville until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 16 degrees cooler: a high of 70° after 86° today.
Now. Newville is 67° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the south-southwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 85° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 54° by 7 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 79°, and the coolest Sunday, near 67°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:25 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 24 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Newville, Alabama.
Air quality
Index 6, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Holmes, Jackson, and Washington Counties (FL), 47 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Newville, AlabamaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Newville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW5930GW5930
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/343 ft/52 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/9.7 mi away/400 ft/5 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Chattahoochee River Near Columbia02343801
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
River Road FarmsS2182
At a soil climate station/33.1 mi away/107 ft/288 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Headland 2.7 NNWAL-HN-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/322 ft/73 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
HeadlandHDLA1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.2 mi away/358 ft/37 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 9.7 mi from Newville, Alabama. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
68.0 F with a dew point of 62.0 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up.
From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Dothan Municipal, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.