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Columbiana, Alabama Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Columbiana, AL
Monday, July 6 at 2:31 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
90%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Sunset
2:58 PM
Columbiana, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastColumbiana, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 71°H 89°
Columbiana, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    24%
    89°71°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    0.01″
    91°72°+2°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    96°72°+5°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    13%
    96°72°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    10%
    93°72°-3°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    30%
    93°74°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Thunderstorm
    52%
    96°72°+3°
Columbiana, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · steady
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 4 mph
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 mph · pk 19 mph @ 6:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 113SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the s.
Columbiana, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.8
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.32 inHg
Now
992.8
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.9992.6992.9
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Columbiana, AL
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
-9 in 6h

AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
59μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Columbiana, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.5mi
UNLIMITED
87 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
07:31 UTC · Columbiana, 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
07:31 UTC · Columbiana, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Columbiana, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Columbiana, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Columbiana, AL
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:15 AM
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
2:58 PM
Civil dusk
8:28 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Columbiana, AL
The moon
Last Quarter
65% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 PM
Moonset
12:03 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Columbiana, AL
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Columbiana at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 35051

15-Day Forecast — Columbiana

  1. Mon89°71°24%
  2. Tue91°72°17%
  3. Wed96°72°11%
  4. Thu96°72°13%
  5. Fri93°72°10%
  6. Sat93°74°30%
  7. Sun96°72°52%
  8. Mon99°72°32%
  9. Tue102°74°17%
  10. Wed105°78°13%
  11. Thu108°72°17%
  12. Fri96°72°35%
  13. Sat84°69°42%
  14. Sun87°68°29%
  15. Mon89°68°36%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Columbiana

SPC includes Columbiana 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 Columbiana

  • 35051

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.