In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/95 ft/43 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Point Clear until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 71° after 82° today.
Now. Point Clear is 69° and partly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 81° 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. Air quality is moderate (index 53): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 71°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:20 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:39 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 27 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Point Clear, Alabama.
Air quality
Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Mobile (AL), 18 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 58, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 10 miles Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Point Clear, AlabamaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Point Clear, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/95 ft/43 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
FairhopeCQF
At an airfield/3.1 mi away/89 ft/37 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Fairhope 3 NE63869
At a climate reference station/4.2 mi away/95 ft/43 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Fairhope 3NEFRPA1
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/112 ft/60 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Koptis FarmsS2180
At a soil climate station/13.1 mi away/135 ft/83 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Point Clear 0.6 SWAL-BW-86
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/25 ft/27 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Auburn Univ Exp STNFHPA1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.3 mi away/144 ft/92 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 3.1 mi from Point Clear, Alabama. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 4,400 ft, broken at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
68.0 F with a dew point of 68.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,400 ft.
Calm.
The full report of Fairhope, 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.