Bridgeport, Alabama Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bridgeport weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy12%—93°70°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain31%1.9″93°74°0°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail63%0.01″84°71°-9°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast52%—88°69°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast44%—90°66°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle40%—94°65°+4°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle62%—90°71°-4°
AQI 61 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 68. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~69%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 68. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~69%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 68
- UV peak
- 8.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 37
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.2 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:30 PM
- Moonset
- 9:54 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Bridgeport at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 35740
16-Day Forecast — Bridgeport
- Sat94°70°12%
- Sun93°75°31%
- Mon84°71°63%
- Tue88°69°52%
- Wed90°66°44%
- Thu94°65°40%
- Fri90°71°62%
- Sat84°70°56%
- Sun85°62°34%
- Mon84°57°17%
- Tue88°59°19%
- Wed86°63°40%
- Thu88°67°42%
- Fri90°68°65%
- Sat81°70°61%
- Sun76°69°58%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Bridgeport
SPC has placed Bridgeport in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Bridgeport
- 35740