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Gulf Shores, Alabama

Last updated: 2:40 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
29°C
Feels like 36°
Overcast
▲ 32°  /  ▼ 26°
Wind
18 mph NE
Humidity
79%
Dew Point
24°
Pressure
29.71 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.7
Cloud Cover
87%
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
7:51 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Gulf Shores is currently overcast at 29°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 81% around 3 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1734 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:02AM · Sunset: 7:51PM.

31 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
29°
56%
3 PM
28°
80%
4 PM
28°
73%
5 PM
28°
71%
6 PM
28°
67%
7 PM
28°
73%
8 PM
28°
71%
9 PM
27°
71%
10 PM
27°
71%
11 PM
27°
64%
12 AM
27°
63%
1 AM
26°
49%
2 AM
27°
63%
3 AM
27°
57%
4 AM
27°
68%
5 AM
27°
68%
6 AM
27°
64%
7 AM
27°
64%
8 AM
27°
72%
9 AM
28°
67%
10 AM
28°
64%
11 AM
29°
64%
12 PM
29°
64%
1 PM
30°
64%
7-Day Forecast
Today
32° 26°
Rain, 71% chance.
Wed
32° 26°
Mostly Cloudy with a 72% chance of rain.
Thu
32° 27°
Partly Cloudy with a 45% chance of rain.
Fri
32° 26°
Mostly Cloudy with a 64% chance of rain.
Sat
33° 27°
Clear with a 25% chance of rain.
Sun
33° 27°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
Mon
34° 27°
Drizzle, 50% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 29° Overcast 56% 18 mph NE 79%
3 PM 28° Overcast 80% 18 mph NE 84%
4 PM 28° Rain 73% 19 mph NE 86%
5 PM 28° Rain 71% 19 mph NE 86%
6 PM 28° Rain 67% 19 mph NE 86%
7 PM 28° Rain 73% 19 mph NE 86%
8 PM 28° Rain 71% 18 mph ENE 86%
9 PM 27° Rain 71% 18 mph E 86%
10 PM 27° Rain 71% 20 mph E 87%
11 PM 27° Overcast 64% 21 mph ESE 89%
12 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 63% 20 mph ESE 90%
1 AM 26° Overcast 49% 19 mph ESE 90%
2 AM 27° Overcast 63% 19 mph ESE 88%
3 AM 27° Overcast 57% 17 mph SE 87%
4 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 68% 17 mph SE 86%
5 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 68% 16 mph SE 85%
6 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 64% 15 mph SE 84%
7 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 64% 14 mph SE 84%
8 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 72% 15 mph SE 84%
9 AM 28° Rain 67% 15 mph SE 84%
10 AM 28° Rain 64% 16 mph SE 83%
11 AM 29° Rain 64% 16 mph SE 80%
12 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 64% 17 mph SE 78%
1 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 64% 17 mph SE 78%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/21
Rain
71%
26°
32°
Wed
7/22
Mostly Cloudy
72%
26°
32°
Thu
7/23
Partly Cloudy
45%
27°
32°
Fri
7/24
Mostly Cloudy
64%
26°
32°
Sat
7/25
Clear
25%
27°
33°
Sun
7/26
Drizzle
60%
27°
33°
Mon
7/27
Drizzle
50%
27°
34°
Tue
7/28
Clear
60%
27°
34°
Wed
7/29
Thunderstorm
60%
27°
34°
Thu
7/30
Thunderstorm
60%
27°
33°
Fri
7/31
Drizzle
60%
27°
34°
Sat
8/1
Drizzle
60%
27°
34°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
60%
26°
34°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
60%
26°
33°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
60%
26°
33°
31
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
29 AQI 5.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
31 AQI 34 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 31 Good 31 29
Thu 45 Good 30 45
Fri 53 Moderate 23 53
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 Tue Jul 21, 18:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1595 J/kg
MLCAPE1027 J/kg
MUCAPE1595 J/kg
SBCIN-7 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear11 kt
0–1 km Shear14 kt
Eff. Shear14 kt
0–1 km SRH-36
0–3 km SRH-35
Eff. SRH-35
Storm Motion34° @ 38 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.4
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index33.7
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.40 in
0–3 km LR5.9 °C/km
700–500 LR4.7 °C/km
Total Totals39.7
LCL934 hPa
LFC916 hPa
EL144 hPa
Freezing Lvl18,271 ft