Heat Advisory — Pickens, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Sumter, AL, Greene, AL, Hale, AL, Perry, AL, Bibb, AL, Chilton, AL, Marengo, AL, Dallas, AL, Autauga, AL, Lowndes, AL, Elmore, AL, Montgomery, AL, Macon, AL, Bullock, AL, Russell, AL, Pike, AL, Barbour, AL 9:00 PM

Macon County, Alabama, United States

Last updated: 6:21 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
30°C
Feels like 37°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 33°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
5 mph W
Humidity
75%
Dew Point
24°
Pressure
29.43 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
2.1
Cloud Cover
84%
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
7:42 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Macon County is currently mostly cloudy at 30°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 52% around 7 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2385 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:55AM · Sunset: 7:42PM.

Alerts

Heat Advisory
Pickens, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Sumter, AL, Greene, AL, Hale, AL, Perry, AL, Bibb, AL, Chilton, AL, Marengo, AL, Dallas, AL, Autauga, AL, Lowndes, AL, Elmore, AL, Montgomery, AL, Macon, AL, Bullock, AL, Russell, AL, Pike, AL, Barbour, AL
Expires 9:00 PM
55 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
30°
48%
7 PM
29°
51%
8 PM
28°
51%
9 PM
27°
35%
10 PM
26°
40%
11 PM
25°
45%
12 AM
25°
45%
1 AM
25°
21%
2 AM
24°
29%
3 AM
24°
29%
4 AM
24°
9%
5 AM
23°
9%
6 AM
23°
7%
7 AM
24°
8%
8 AM
26°
19%
9 AM
27°
19%
10 AM
29°
19%
11 AM
30°
20%
12 PM
31°
19%
1 PM
33°
29%
2 PM
33°
32%
3 PM
33°
32%
4 PM
33°
35%
5 PM
33°
35%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
33° 23°
Mostly Cloudy with a 48% chance of rain.
Thu
36° 23°
Mostly Clear with a 45% chance of rain.
Fri
37° 22°
Mostly Cloudy with a 25% chance of rain.
Sat
31° 23°
Heavy Rain, 90% chance.
Sun
30° 21°
Rain, 74% chance.
Mon
30° 21°
Drizzle, 59% chance.
Tue
32° 21°
Rain, 63% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 30° Mostly Cloudy 48% 5 mph W 75%
7 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 51% 4 mph WSW 82%
8 PM 28° Mostly Clear 51% 4 mph WSW 84%
9 PM 27° Mostly Clear 35% 4 mph WSW 87%
10 PM 26° Clear 40% 4 mph WSW 88%
11 PM 25° Clear 45% 4 mph W 88%
12 AM 25° Clear 45% 4 mph WSW 88%
1 AM 25° Clear 21% 4 mph WSW 89%
2 AM 24° Clear 29% 3 mph W 91%
3 AM 24° Clear 29% 3 mph W 93%
4 AM 24° Clear 9% 3 mph WNW 94%
5 AM 23° Clear 9% 3 mph WNW 93%
6 AM 23° Mostly Clear 7% 2 mph WNW 92%
7 AM 24° Mostly Clear 8% 3 mph NW 89%
8 AM 26° Mostly Clear 19% 3 mph NW 80%
9 AM 27° Clear 19% 3 mph NW 70%
10 AM 29° Clear 19% 3 mph WNW 61%
11 AM 30° Mostly Clear 20% 3 mph W 56%
12 PM 31° Mostly Clear 19% 3 mph W 51%
1 PM 33° Mostly Clear 29% 4 mph W 47%
2 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 32% 4 mph W 46%
3 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 32% 4 mph WNW 46%
4 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 35% 4 mph WNW 48%
5 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 35% 4 mph WNW 55%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/29
Mostly Cloudy
48%
23°
33°
Thu
7/30
Mostly Clear
45%
23°
36°
Fri
7/31
Mostly Cloudy
25%
22°
37°
Sat
8/1
Heavy Rain
90%
23°
31°
Sun
8/2
Rain
74%
21°
30°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
59%
21°
30°
Tue
8/4
Rain
63%
21°
32°
Wed
8/5
Drizzle
54%
22°
33°
Thu
8/6
Rain
66%
22°
33°
Fri
8/7
Rain
72%
23°
34°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
68%
22°
36°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
24°
34°
Mon
8/10
Drizzle
60%
24°
34°
Tue
8/11
Drizzle
60%
24°
33°
Wed
8/12
Drizzle
60%
24°
34°
55
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
55 AQI 11.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
41 AQI 44 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 55 Moderate 41 55
Fri 57 Moderate 41 57
Sat 58 Moderate 36 58
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Wed Jul 29, 22:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2698 J/kg
MLCAPE3657 J/kg
MUCAPE4589 J/kg
SBCIN-65 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-6.4
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear21 kt
0–1 km Shear12 kt
Eff. Shear25 kt
0–1 km SRH-17
0–3 km SRH-5
Eff. SRH-5
Storm Motion273° @ 22 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.3
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index34.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.25 in
0–3 km LR6.5 °C/km
700–500 LR5.7 °C/km
Total Totals48.4
LCL912 hPa
LFC770 hPa
EL147 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,178 ft