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Parrish, Alabama

Town in Walker County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Parrish

Index 35, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Tuscaloosa (AL), 34 miles off.

35Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)3Good-
  • Ozone35Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 45, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Parrish

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Parrish, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.

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What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Parrish, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

ManchesterJFX

At an airfield/11.8 mi away/482 ft/88 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank525of 798

Sudduth FarmsS2179

At a soil climate station/32.4 mi away/772 ft/378 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank582of 798

measured daily2 instruments

Parrish 2.6 NNEAL-WK-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/475 ft/81 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Oakman 1NNEOMNA1

At a cooperative observer's station/5.9 mi away/385 ft/9 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank648of 798

Station report

The weather at Manchester, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.8 mi from Parrish, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 3,500 ft, broken at 4,400 ft, broken at 4,900 ft; the ceiling is 4,400 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over Manchester, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 3,500 feet, broken cloud with its base at 4,400 feet, broken cloud with its base at 4,900 feet, the ceiling at 4,400 feet, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JFXFIG. A THE SKY OVER MANCHESTERSECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETBKN 4,900 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 4,400 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 3,500 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLEManchester, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS JFXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-JFX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

78.8 F with a dew point of 66.2 F, 65 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Manchester: temperature 78.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 66.2, 65 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JFXFIG. B THE AIR AT MANCHESTERTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00050 F60 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 2,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 63.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 3,500 FTTEMPERATURE 78.8 FDEW POINT 66.2 FSPREAD 12.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 65 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 POINTTITLEManchester, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS JFXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-JFX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 15 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.

Plan of the wind at Manchester, north up: blowing from 290 degrees, the west northwest, at 15 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JFXFIG. C THE WIND AT MANCHESTERPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 290°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 15 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEManchester, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS JFXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-JFX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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