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Selmont-West Selmont, Alabama

Community in Dallas County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Selmont-West Selmont

Index 63, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Montgomery (AL), 48 miles off.

63Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)63Moderate-
  • Ozone10Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 55, moderate.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Thu 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 50 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Selmont-West Selmont

None in the last 3 days, to Tue 4 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 Selmont-West Selmont, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Thu 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Tue 5 AM.

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On the radar over Selmont-West Selmont, AlabamaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Selmont-West Selmont, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

SelmaSEM

At an airfield/2.6 mi away/145 ft/29 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

Selma 6 SSE63897

At a climate reference station/4.0 mi away/157 ft/41 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank540of 770

SelmaS2176

At a soil climate station/7.0 mi away/140 ft/24 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank576of 770

measured daily2 instruments

SelmaSELA1

At a cooperative observer's station/2.2 mi away/135 ft/19 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Selma 1.5 WSWAL-DS-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/151 ft/35 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Selma-Craig Field, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 3.4 mi from Selmont-West Selmont, Alabama. From its report of Oct 20, 2026, 4:00 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

41.5 F with a dew point of 41.5 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Selma-Craig Field: temperature 41.5 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 41.5, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLXA1FIG. B THE AIR AT SELMA-CRAIG FIELDTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 41.5 F, 41.5 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 POINTTITLESelma-Craig Field, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP SLXA1TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-20IDSR-SLXA1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (273 degrees) at 1 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Selma-Craig Field, north up: blowing from 273 degrees, the west, at 1 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLXA1FIG. C THE WIND AT SELMA-CRAIG FIELDPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 273°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 1 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESelma-Craig Field, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP SLXA1TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-20IDSR-SLXA1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 148 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.76 inHg and the temperature at 58.5 F; it reports 41.5 F, 17.0 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Selma-Craig Field stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 148 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.76 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.5 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLXA1FIG. D WHERE SELMA-CRAIG FIELD STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERESELMA-CRAIG FIELD1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT148 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.76 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.5 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED41.5 FTITLESelma-Craig Field, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP SLXA1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-20IDSR-SLXA1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Selma-Craig Field, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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