In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.2 mi away/595 ft/81 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Now. Ragland is 69° and mostly clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the south-southwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 61° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 86°, and the coolest Saturday, near 66°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 23 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Ragland, Alabama.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Gadsden (AL), 21 miles off.
Yesterday measured 57, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 39 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Ragland, AlabamaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Ragland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.2 mi away/595 ft/81 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Al Talladega 10 NNETLXA1
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.3 mi away/525 ft/11 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Talladega 10 NNE73803
At a climate reference station/13.6 mi away/525 ft/11 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
TalladegaASN
At an airfield/13.6 mi away/510 ft/4 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Ragland 3SSWRAGA1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/488 ft/26 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Ragland 4.0 SWAL-SC-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/481 ft/33 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.6 mi from Ragland, Alabama. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
66.2 F with a dew point of 66.2 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.
From the north northeast (30 degrees) at 2 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Talladega, 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.