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Lipscomb, Alabama Weather

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

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

Lipscomb, AL
Sunday, July 5 at 3:42 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
83%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Sunset
3:01 PM
Lipscomb, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLipscomb, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 44% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 74°H 92°
Lipscomb, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Rain
    44%
    0.28″
    92°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    66%
    87°73°-5°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    92°72°+5°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    12%
    95°72°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    14%
    96°75°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    44%
    97°75°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    97°76°
Lipscomb, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
169° · veering 146°
Direction
S
169°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
2
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 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 285SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lipscomb, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
995.3
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.39 inHg
Now
995.3
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9951000
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1000.0994.6995.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lipscomb, AL
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
+3 in 6h

AQI 62 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 15.3 µg/m³ (AQI 63) with a 0.92 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
15.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.3 µg/m³ (AQI 63) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lipscomb, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.2mi
UNLIMITED
82 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
08:42 UTC · Lipscomb, 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
08:42 UTC · Lipscomb, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lipscomb, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lipscomb, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lipscomb, AL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:15 AM
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
3:01 PM
Civil dusk
8:30 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lipscomb, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 PM
Moonset
11:02 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lipscomb, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lipscomb at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Lipscomb

  1. Sun92°74°44%
  2. Mon87°73°66%
  3. Tue92°72°28%
  4. Wed95°72°12%
  5. Thu96°75°14%
  6. Fri97°75°44%
  7. Sat97°76°53%
  8. Sun90°72°45%
  9. Mon86°70°26%
  10. Tue94°70°14%
  11. Wed95°73°11%
  12. Thu82°71°23%
  13. Fri81°71°29%
  14. Sat83°69°35%
  15. Sun83°72°35%

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 — Lipscomb

SPC has placed Lipscomb 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 Lipscomb

  • 35020

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.