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Blue Springs, Alabama Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blue Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Blue Springs, AL
Saturday, July 4 at 7:54 PM
89
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
57%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:41 AM
Sunset
2:51 PM
Blue Springs, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBlue Springs, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 20% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 76°H 92°
Blue Springs, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    10%
    94°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    25%
    4.0″
    92°75°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    38%
    95°75°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    93°74°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    93°74°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    34%
    93°74°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    93°75°
Blue Springs, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
081° · veering 15°
Direction
E
081°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 3 · pk 13 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2114SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Blue Springs, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.1
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.59 inHg
Now
1002.1
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021006
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1006.11002.11002.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Blue Springs, AL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
79μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~67%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Blue Springs, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
36%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
71.8mi
UNLIMITED
90 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
00:54 UTC · Blue Springs, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
00:54 UTC · Blue Springs, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Blue Springs, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Blue Springs, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Blue Springs, AL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
12:41 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
2:51 PM
Civil dusk
8:20 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Blue Springs, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 PM
Moonset
10:56 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Blue Springs, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blue Springs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Blue Springs

SPC includes Blue Springs in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Blue Springs

  • 36374
  • 36017

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.