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Boykin, Alabama Weather

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

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

Boykin, AL
Sunday, July 5 at 3:42 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
87%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:48 AM
Sunset
2:59 PM
Boykin, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBoykin, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 34% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 74°H 91°
Boykin, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    34%
    91°76°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    50%
    0.07″
    89°73°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    92°73°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    14%
    96°72°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    96°74°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    33%
    95°74°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    39%
    98°72°+3°
Boykin, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
200° · backing 133°
Direction
SSW
200°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 16 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 173SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 133° from the ssw.
Boykin, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.1
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.1
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.21006.61007.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Boykin, AL
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.9 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
14.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
45μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.9 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Boykin, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
97%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.8mi
UNLIMITED
80 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
08:42 UTC · Boykin, 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
08:42 UTC · Boykin, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Boykin, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Boykin, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Boykin, AL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:21 AM
Sunrise
12:48 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
2:59 PM
Civil dusk
8:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Boykin, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 PM
Moonset
11:03 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Boykin, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Boykin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 36723

15-Day Forecast — Boykin

  1. Sun91°76°34%
  2. Mon89°73°50%
  3. Tue92°73°40%
  4. Wed96°72°14%
  5. Thu96°74°21%
  6. Fri95°74°33%
  7. Sat98°72°39%
  8. Sun85°71°52%
  9. Mon81°71°41%
  10. Tue96°70°26%
  11. Wed96°73°14%
  12. Thu90°73°23%
  13. Fri82°71°32%
  14. Sat91°70°29%
  15. Sun85°71°29%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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 — Boykin

SPC includes Boykin 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 Boykin

  • 36723

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.