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Ider, Alabama Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Ider, AL
Saturday, July 4 at 6:19 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
48%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:34 AM
Sunset
2:59 PM
Ider, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastIder, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 90°
Ider, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    17%
    0.02″
    88°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    21%
    0.03″
    90°72°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    73%
    84°69°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    30%
    84°67°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    17%
    85°64°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    85°64°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    57%
    0.05″
    85°69°
Ider, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
211° · backing 73°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 5 · pk 14 @ 1:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 97SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Ider, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
960.7
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 28.37 inHg
Now
960.7
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 961965
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW964.6960.8960.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Ider, AL
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
+3 in 6h

AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 46

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Ider, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
82.2mi
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
23:19 UTC · Ider, 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
23:19 UTC · Ider, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ider, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ider, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ider, AL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:06 AM
Sunrise
12:34 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
2:59 PM
Civil dusk
8:30 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ider, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:30 PM
Moonset
9:54 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ider, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ider at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 35981

16-Day Forecast — Ider

  1. Sat88°69°17%
  2. Sun90°72°21%
  3. Mon84°69°73%
  4. Tue84°67°30%
  5. Wed85°64°17%
  6. Thu85°64°22%
  7. Fri85°69°57%
  8. Sat80°68°44%
  9. Sun76°61°34%
  10. Mon79°54°21%
  11. Tue81°57°20%
  12. Wed82°62°40%
  13. Thu83°66°42%
  14. Fri84°67°52%
  15. Sat80°69°61%
  16. Sun77°68°53%

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 — Ider

SPC has placed Ider 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 Ider

  • 35981
  • 35978

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.