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

Russell County, Alabama, United States

Last updated: 5:17 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
32°C
Feels like 42°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 34°  /  ▼ 24°
Wind
8 mph WNW
Humidity
73%
Dew Point
24°
Pressure
29.43 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
5.1
Cloud Cover
53%
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
7:40 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Russell County is currently partly cloudy at 32°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 64% around 6 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2402 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:53AM · Sunset: 7:40PM.

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
32°
43%
6 PM
30°
63%
7 PM
29°
45%
8 PM
28°
44%
9 PM
27°
44%
10 PM
26°
30%
11 PM
26°
30%
12 AM
26°
31%
1 AM
26°
9%
2 AM
26°
9%
3 AM
25°
9%
4 AM
24°
7%
5 AM
24°
7%
6 AM
24°
4%
7 AM
24°
8%
8 AM
27°
17%
9 AM
27°
18%
10 AM
28°
18%
11 AM
29°
18%
12 PM
32°
19%
1 PM
33°
21%
2 PM
33°
25%
3 PM
33°
25%
4 PM
33°
25%
7-Day Forecast
Today
34° 24°
Partly Cloudy with a 44% chance of rain.
Thu
36° 24°
Mostly Clear with a 28% chance of rain.
Fri
37° 22°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
33° 24°
Heavy Rain, 85% chance.
Sun
31° 22°
Rain, 90% chance.
Mon
32° 21°
Drizzle, 67% chance.
Tue
33° 22°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 32° Partly Cloudy 43% 8 mph WNW 73%
6 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 63% 7 mph WNW 81%
7 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 45% 6 mph WSW 82%
8 PM 28° Mostly Clear 44% 4 mph W 84%
9 PM 27° Mostly Clear 44% 4 mph W 84%
10 PM 26° Clear 30% 3 mph W 85%
11 PM 26° Clear 30% 3 mph W 85%
12 AM 26° Clear 31% 3 mph WSW 87%
1 AM 26° Mostly Clear 9% 3 mph WSW 88%
2 AM 26° Mostly Clear 9% 3 mph W 88%
3 AM 25° Mostly Clear 9% 3 mph NW 89%
4 AM 24° Mostly Clear 7% 4 mph NW 89%
5 AM 24° Mostly Clear 7% 3 mph NNW 88%
6 AM 24° Clear 4% 3 mph N 88%
7 AM 24° Clear 8% 4 mph NE 84%
8 AM 27° Mostly Clear 17% 5 mph ENE 75%
9 AM 27° Mostly Clear 18% 4 mph ENE 67%
10 AM 28° Mostly Clear 18% 4 mph E 61%
11 AM 29° Mostly Clear 18% 3 mph ENE 56%
12 PM 32° Clear 19% 3 mph NNW 52%
1 PM 33° Clear 21% 3 mph WNW 50%
2 PM 33° Mostly Clear 25% 3 mph WNW 49%
3 PM 33° Mostly Clear 25% 3 mph WNW 49%
4 PM 33° Mostly Clear 25% 4 mph WNW 50%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/29
Partly Cloudy
44%
24°
34°
Thu
7/30
Mostly Clear
28%
24°
36°
Fri
7/31
Partly Cloudy
18%
22°
37°
Sat
8/1
Heavy Rain
85%
24°
33°
Sun
8/2
Rain
90%
22°
31°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
67%
21°
32°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
Wed
8/5
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
Thu
8/6
Drizzle
50%
23°
34°
Fri
8/7
Drizzle
67%
23°
35°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
60%
22°
35°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
24°
34°
Mon
8/10
Drizzle
60%
24°
34°
Tue
8/11
Drizzle
60%
24°
34°
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 11.1 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
39 AQI 43 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 55 Moderate 39 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, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2694 J/kg
MLCAPE3499 J/kg
MUCAPE4237 J/kg
SBCIN-55 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-6.4
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear16 kt
0–1 km Shear7 kt
Eff. Shear20 kt
0–1 km SRH-13
0–3 km SRH1
Eff. SRH1
Storm Motion271° @ 21 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.1
K-Index31.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.21 in
0–3 km LR6.8 °C/km
700–500 LR6.0 °C/km
Total Totals48.6
LCL882 hPa
LFC787 hPa
EL147 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,466 ft