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Heflin, Alabama Weather

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

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

Heflin, AL
Sunday, July 5 at 12:28 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
88%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
12:37 AM
Sunset
2:56 PM
Heflin, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHeflin, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 32% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 70°H 92°
Heflin, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    32%
    92°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    79%
    0.01″
    83°71°-9°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    44%
    89°69°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    15%
    91°68°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    14%
    90°70°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    37%
    90°70°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Thunderstorm
    55%
    86°69°-4°
Heflin, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
157° · backing 119°
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 2
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 2 · pk 9 @ 10:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 272SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Heflin, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.7
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 28.87 inHg
Now
977.7
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-3.9
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.8977.8977.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Heflin, AL
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6h

AQI 61 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 16.7 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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
16.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
20μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneModerate
61μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.7 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Heflin, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.6mi
UNLIMITED
72 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
05:28 UTC · Heflin, 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
05:28 UTC · Heflin, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Heflin, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Heflin, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Heflin, AL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:09 AM
Sunrise
12:37 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
2:56 PM
Civil dusk
8:26 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Heflin, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
10:55 PM
Moonset
10:56 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Heflin, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Heflin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 36264

15-Day Forecast — Heflin

  1. Sun92°70°32%
  2. Mon83°71°79%
  3. Tue89°69°44%
  4. Wed91°68°15%
  5. Thu90°70°14%
  6. Fri90°70°37%
  7. Sat86°69°55%
  8. Sun84°67°47%
  9. Mon76°66°31%
  10. Tue89°63°14%
  11. Wed91°68°23%
  12. Thu90°70°42%
  13. Fri92°68°48%
  14. Sat86°71°45%
  15. Sun92°70°49%

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 — Heflin

SPC has placed Heflin 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 Heflin

  • 36264

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.