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Alabama Weather

Right now in Alabama
91°F
Mostly Clear

Observed at Birmingham (the largest city by population in Alabama, used as a state-wide proxy). For per-city forecasts, see the city grid below.

Climate at a glance

Alabama is largely one climate zone across 592 cities and towns. Predominantly humid subtropical.

The state spans roughly 4.7° of latitude (30.3° N to 35.0° N), from Dauphin Island in the south to Lester in the north. Birmingham is the largest city by population.

Microseason · July 1–5 · Southeast Subtropical

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

Dog-day cicadas emerge in waves, their rasp dominating every sunny hour; heat peaks above 90 degrees daily.

Read this microseason across nine climate regions → · See all 72 microseasons

Microseason content for Alabama is drawn from the Southeast Subtropical corpus (100% of the state's cities sit in this region).

Live wind & temperature across Alabama

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All cities in Alabama

592 cities & towns