Extreme Heat Warning — Marion, AL, Lamar, AL, Fayette, AL, Winston, AL, Walker, AL, Blount, AL, Etowah, AL, Calhoun, AL, Cherokee, AL, Cleburne, AL, Pickens, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Jefferson, AL, Shelby, AL, St. Clair, AL, Talladega, AL, Clay, AL, Randolph, AL, Sumter, AL, Greene, AL, Hale, AL, Perry, AL, Bibb, AL, Chilton, AL, Coosa, AL, Tallapoosa, AL, Chambers, AL, Marengo, AL, Dallas, AL, Autauga, AL, Lowndes, AL, Elmore, AL, Montgomery, AL, Macon, AL, Bullock, AL, Lee, AL, Russell, AL, Pike, AL, Barbour, AL 9:00 PM

Macon County, Alabama, United States

Last updated: 12:55 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
27°C
Feels like 29°
Mostly Clear
▲ 37°  /  ▼ 24°
Wind
3 mph SW
Humidity
74%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.65 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
15%
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
7:24 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Macon County is currently mostly clear at 27°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2263 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:08AM · Sunset: 7:24PM.

Alerts

Extreme Heat Warning
Marion, AL, Lamar, AL, Fayette, AL, Winston, AL, Walker, AL, Blount, AL, Etowah, AL, Calhoun, AL, Cherokee, AL, Cleburne, AL, Pickens, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Jefferson, AL, Shelby, AL, St. Clair, AL, Talladega, AL, Clay, AL, Randolph, AL, Sumter, AL, Greene, AL, Hale, AL, Perry, AL, Bibb, AL, Chilton, AL, Coosa, AL, Tallapoosa, AL, Chambers, AL, Marengo, AL, Dallas, AL, Autauga, AL, Lowndes, AL, Elmore, AL, Montgomery, AL, Macon, AL, Bullock, AL, Lee, AL, Russell, AL, Pike, AL, Barbour, AL
Expires 9:00 PM
51 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
27°
4%
1 AM
26°
4%
2 AM
26°
4%
3 AM
26°
4%
4 AM
24°
3%
5 AM
24°
3%
6 AM
24°
3%
7 AM
27°
3%
8 AM
28°
3%
9 AM
31°
3%
10 AM
32°
8%
11 AM
34°
8%
12 PM
37°
13%
1 PM
36°
20%
2 PM
36°
33%
3 PM
35°
25%
4 PM
34°
22%
5 PM
33°
22%
6 PM
32°
18%
7 PM
32°
15%
8 PM
29°
15%
9 PM
29°
15%
10 PM
29°
26%
11 PM
28°
20%
7-Day Forecast
Today
37° 24°
Mostly Clear with a 25% chance of rain.
Tue
38° 24°
Mostly Clear with a 22% chance of rain.
Wed
38° 22°
Clear with a 51% chance of rain.
Thu
37° 23°
Rain, 64% chance.
Fri
34° 21°
Rain, 70% chance.
Sat
35° 22°
Rain, 71% chance.
Sun
36° 21°
Rain, 27% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 27° Mostly Clear 4% 3 mph SW 74%
1 AM 26° Mostly Clear 4% 4 mph WSW 76%
2 AM 26° Clear 4% 4 mph WSW 78%
3 AM 26° Clear 4% 4 mph WSW 79%
4 AM 24° Clear 3% 4 mph WSW 80%
5 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph WSW 81%
6 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph WSW 82%
7 AM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 6 mph W 74%
8 AM 28° Mostly Clear 3% 6 mph W 67%
9 AM 31° Mostly Clear 3% 6 mph W 60%
10 AM 32° Mostly Clear 8% 6 mph W 54%
11 AM 34° Mostly Clear 8% 7 mph W 48%
12 PM 37° Mostly Clear 13% 7 mph W 42%
1 PM 36° Mostly Clear 20% 7 mph W 43%
2 PM 36° Partly Cloudy 33% 7 mph W 47%
3 PM 35° Partly Cloudy 25% 7 mph WSW 49%
4 PM 34° Partly Cloudy 22% 6 mph WSW 52%
5 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 22% 6 mph WSW 56%
6 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 18% 5 mph WSW 60%
7 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 15% 5 mph WSW 61%
8 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 15% 5 mph WSW 62%
9 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 15% 5 mph SW 63%
10 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 26% 4 mph WSW 64%
11 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 20% 4 mph WSW 66%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/17
Mostly Clear
25%
24°
37°
Tue
8/18
Mostly Clear
22%
24°
38°
Wed
8/19
Clear
51%
22°
38°
Thu
8/20
Rain
64%
23°
37°
Fri
8/21
Rain
70%
21°
34°
Sat
8/22
Rain
71%
22°
35°
Sun
8/23
Rain
27%
21°
36°
Mon
8/24
Rain
68%
21°
36°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
44%
21°
34°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
51%
21°
34°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
23°
35°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
23°
34°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
Mon
8/31
Rain
90%
22°
32°
51
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
51 AQI 9.4 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
29 AQI 32 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 51 Moderate 29 51
Tue 53 Moderate 29 53
Wed 50 Good 37 50
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 Mon Aug 17, 04:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE986 J/kg
MLCAPE562 J/kg
MUCAPE986 J/kg
SBCIN-165 J/kg
MLCIN-152 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.0
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear7 kt
0–1 km Shear12 kt
Eff. Shear5 kt
0–1 km SRH-8
0–3 km SRH29
Eff. SRH29
Storm Motion121° @ 9 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index26.2
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.96 in
0–3 km LR5.2 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals45.5
LCL944 hPa
LFC809 hPa
EL180 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,070 ft