Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Heat Advisory — Perry, AL, Marion, AL, Lamar, AL, Fayette, AL, Winston, AL, Walker, AL, Blount, AL, Etowah, AL, Cherokee, AL, Pickens, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Jefferson, AL, Shelby, AL, St. Clair, AL, Sumter, AL, Greene, AL, Hale, AL, Bibb, AL, Chilton, AL, Calhoun, AL, Cleburne, AL, Talladega, AL, Clay, AL, Randolph, 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 Heat Advisory — Calhoun, AL, Talladega, AL, Coosa, AL, Tallapoosa, AL, Marengo, AL, Dallas, AL, Autauga, AL, Lowndes, AL, Elmore, AL, Montgomery, AL, Marion, AL, Lamar, AL, Fayette, AL, Winston, AL, Walker, AL, Blount, AL, Etowah, AL, Cherokee, AL, Pickens, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Jefferson, AL, Shelby, AL, St. Clair, AL, Sumter, AL, Greene, AL, Hale, AL, Perry, AL, Bibb, AL, Chilton, AL 9:00 PM

Etowah County, Alabama, United States

Last updated: 6:35 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
29°C
Feels like 35°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 33°  /  ▼ 22°
Wind
6 mph SSW
Humidity
82%
Dew Point
24°
Pressure
29.30 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
2.9
Cloud Cover
69%
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Etowah County is currently mostly cloudy at 29°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 64% around 7 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 3117 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:36AM · Sunset: 7:59PM.

Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
Heat Advisory
Perry, AL, Marion, AL, Lamar, AL, Fayette, AL, Winston, AL, Walker, AL, Blount, AL, Etowah, AL, Cherokee, AL, Pickens, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Jefferson, AL, Shelby, AL, St. Clair, AL, Sumter, AL, Greene, AL, Hale, AL, Bibb, AL, Chilton, AL, Calhoun, AL, Cleburne, AL, Talladega, AL, Clay, AL, Randolph, 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
Heat Advisory
Calhoun, AL, Talladega, AL, Coosa, AL, Tallapoosa, AL, Marengo, AL, Dallas, AL, Autauga, AL, Lowndes, AL, Elmore, AL, Montgomery, AL, Marion, AL, Lamar, AL, Fayette, AL, Winston, AL, Walker, AL, Blount, AL, Etowah, AL, Cherokee, AL, Pickens, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Jefferson, AL, Shelby, AL, St. Clair, AL, Sumter, AL, Greene, AL, Hale, AL, Perry, AL, Bibb, AL, Chilton, AL
Expires 9:00 PM
55 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
29°
44%
7 PM
28°
63%
8 PM
27°
58%
9 PM
26°
55%
10 PM
25°
36%
11 PM
24°
35%
12 AM
24°
16%
1 AM
24°
7%
2 AM
23°
8%
3 AM
23°
8%
4 AM
23°
8%
5 AM
22°
8%
6 AM
22°
8%
7 AM
24°
14%
8 AM
26°
14%
9 AM
29°
26%
10 AM
31°
35%
11 AM
32°
36%
12 PM
32°
34%
1 PM
34°
37%
2 PM
34°
38%
3 PM
35°
46%
4 PM
34°
55%
5 PM
33°
55%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
33° 22°
Mostly Cloudy with a 55% chance of rain.
Thu
35° 22°
Partly Cloudy with a 62% chance of rain.
Fri
35° 22°
Partly Cloudy with a 54% chance of rain.
Sat
33° 22°
Mostly Cloudy with a 36% chance of rain.
Sun
33° 22°
Thunderstorm, 64% chance.
Mon
32° 22°
Heavy Rain, 82% chance.
Tue
32° 22°
Rain, 82% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 29° Mostly Cloudy 44% 6 mph SSW 82%
7 PM 28° Overcast 63% 5 mph SW 88%
8 PM 27° Overcast 58% 3 mph WSW 89%
9 PM 26° Overcast 55% 3 mph WNW 90%
10 PM 25° Overcast 36% 4 mph WNW 89%
11 PM 24° Mostly Cloudy 35% 3 mph NW 88%
12 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 16% 2 mph NNW 87%
1 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 7% 2 mph N 88%
2 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 8% 2 mph N 89%
3 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 8% 2 mph NE 90%
4 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 8% 2 mph NE 90%
5 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 8% 2 mph NE 90%
6 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 8% 2 mph NE 90%
7 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 14% 3 mph NNE 85%
8 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 14% 2 mph NE 76%
9 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 26% 2 mph NNE 68%
10 AM 31° Partly Cloudy 35% 3 mph NNE 62%
11 AM 32° Mostly Clear 36% 3 mph NNE 58%
12 PM 32° Mostly Clear 34% 3 mph NNE 55%
1 PM 34° Mostly Clear 37% 3 mph NNE 52%
2 PM 34° Mostly Clear 38% 3 mph N 49%
3 PM 35° Mostly Clear 46% 3 mph N 48%
4 PM 34° Mostly Clear 55% 3 mph NNE 51%
5 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 55% 4 mph NE 59%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/1
Mostly Cloudy
55%
22°
33°
Thu
7/2
Partly Cloudy
62%
22°
35°
Fri
7/3
Partly Cloudy
54%
22°
35°
Sat
7/4
Mostly Cloudy
36%
22°
33°
Sun
7/5
Thunderstorm
64%
22°
33°
Mon
7/6
Heavy Rain
82%
22°
32°
Tue
7/7
Rain
82%
22°
32°
Wed
7/8
Rain
90%
22°
31°
Thu
7/9
Rain
90%
22°
31°
Fri
7/10
Rain
66%
22°
32°
Sat
7/11
Drizzle
51%
22°
37°
Sun
7/12
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
Mon
7/13
Rain
90%
22°
31°
Tue
7/14
Drizzle
60%
22°
31°
Wed
7/15
Drizzle
60%
21°
31°
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
41 AQI 45 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 55 Moderate 41 55
Fri 52 Moderate 39 52
Sat 53 Moderate 39 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 Wed Jul 1, 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
SBCAPE3285 J/kg
MLCAPE3498 J/kg
MUCAPE3905 J/kg
SBCIN-100 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-8.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear20 kt
0–1 km Shear11 kt
Eff. Shear19 kt
0–1 km SRH-43
0–3 km SRH-78
Eff. SRH-78
Storm Motion27° @ 14 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.9
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index38.8
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.28 in
0–3 km LR6.1 °C/km
700–500 LR6.8 °C/km
Total Totals55.9
LCL919 hPa
LFC808 hPa
EL149 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,278 ft