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Jacksons' Gap, Alabama Weather

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

Jacksons' Gap weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Jacksons' Gap, AL
Sunday, July 5 at 5:56 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
91%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:40 AM
Sunset
2:55 PM
Jacksons' Gap, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastJacksons' Gap, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 33% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 72°H 88°
Jacksons' Gap, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Showers
    33%
    0.06″
    88°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    50%
    84°71°-4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    49%
    91°71°+7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    94°70°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    13%
    0.05″
    95°73°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    92°72°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    0.01″
    95°73°+3°
Jacksons' Gap, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
265° · backing 117°
Direction
W
265°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
7
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 7 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 183SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Jacksons' Gap, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.1
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.27 inHg
Now
991.1
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990995
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW994.8990.0990.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Jacksons' Gap, AL
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
+1 in 6h

AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 21.4 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.87 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
21.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
25μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneGood
42μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 21.4 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Jacksons' Gap, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.5mi
UNLIMITED
76 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
10:56 UTC · Jacksons' Gap, 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
10:56 UTC · Jacksons' Gap, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Jacksons' Gap, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Jacksons' Gap, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Jacksons' Gap, AL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:13 AM
Sunrise
12:40 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
2:55 PM
Civil dusk
8:24 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Jacksons' Gap, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 PM
Moonset
10:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Jacksons' Gap, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Jacksons' Gap at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Jacksons' Gap

  1. Sun87°73°33%
  2. Mon84°71°50%
  3. Tue91°71°49%
  4. Wed94°70°8%
  5. Thu95°73°13%
  6. Fri92°72°28%
  7. Sat95°73°41%
  8. Sun92°70°52%
  9. Mon81°69°30%
  10. Tue91°68°15%
  11. Wed93°72°12%
  12. Thu84°70°26%
  13. Fri83°69°42%
  14. Sat88°67°39%
  15. Sun82°70°39%

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 — Jacksons' Gap

SPC includes Jacksons' Gap 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 Jacksons' Gap

  • 36861

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.