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Hokes Bluff, Alabama Weather

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

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

Hokes Bluff, AL
Sunday, July 5 at 3:18 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
87%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:37 AM
Sunset
2:58 PM
Hokes Bluff, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHokes Bluff, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 72°H 95°
Hokes Bluff, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    24%
    1.3″
    95°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    67%
    87°70°-8°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    31%
    89°69°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    11%
    88°69°-1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    15%
    93°70°+5°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    53%
    93°72°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    57%
    93°72°
Hokes Bluff, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
098° · veering 127°
Direction
E
098°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
10
avg 3
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 3 · pk 10 @ 11:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 203SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hokes Bluff, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.5
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.34 inHg
Now
993.5
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993998
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.9993.1993.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Hokes Bluff, AL
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.1 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.90 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
12.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.1 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

Visibility
30.8mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
08:18 UTC · Hokes Bluff, 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
08:18 UTC · Hokes Bluff, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hokes Bluff, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hokes Bluff, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hokes Bluff, 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 21m
Sunset
2:58 PM
Civil dusk
8:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hokes Bluff, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 PM
Moonset
10:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hokes Bluff, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hokes Bluff at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Hokes Bluff

  1. Sun95°72°24%
  2. Mon87°70°67%
  3. Tue89°69°31%
  4. Wed88°69°11%
  5. Thu93°70°15%
  6. Fri93°72°53%
  7. Sat93°72°57%
  8. Sun84°70°45%
  9. Mon87°69°26%
  10. Tue88°69°16%
  11. Wed89°68°10%
  12. Thu79°71°29%
  13. Fri79°69°42%
  14. Sat84°68°48%
  15. Sun84°70°44%

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 — Hokes Bluff

SPC has placed Hokes Bluff in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Hokes Bluff

  • 35903
  • 35905

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.