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Malvern, Alabama Weather

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

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

Malvern, AL
Sunday, July 5 at 8:13 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
81%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Sunset
2:49 PM
Malvern, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMalvern, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit with a 36% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 74°H 94°
Malvern, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Showers
    36%
    0.24″
    94°75°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    29%
    86°74°-8°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    T-storm w/ Hail
    52%
    92°74°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    18%
    92°74°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    18%
    93°75°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    18%
    94°76°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    94°76°
Malvern, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
255° · backing 15°
Direction
WSW
255°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 3
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 3 · pk 17 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 303SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Malvern, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1005.0
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.68 inHg
Now
1005.0
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
+1.7
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031007
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.01002.71005.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Malvern, AL
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.6 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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 2.5DRIVERGood
9.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
67μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 5.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 23 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
5.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 23

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.6 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Malvern, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
35.7mi
UNLIMITED
92 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
13:13 UTC · Malvern, 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
13:13 UTC · Malvern, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Malvern, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Malvern, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Malvern, AL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:16 AM
Sunrise
12:43 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
2:49 PM
Civil dusk
8:18 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Malvern, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 PM
Moonset
10:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Malvern, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Malvern at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Malvern

  1. Sun94°75°36%
  2. Mon86°74°29%
  3. Tue92°74°52%
  4. Wed92°74°18%
  5. Thu93°75°18%
  6. Fri94°76°18%
  7. Sat94°76°36%
  8. Sun92°75°52%
  9. Mon79°71°50%
  10. Tue90°70°28%
  11. Wed91°71°24%
  12. Thu93°69°35%
  13. Fri85°68°35%
  14. Sat88°73°39%
  15. Sun91°72°29%
  16. Mon93°74°26%

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 — Malvern

SPC includes Malvern 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 Malvern

  • 36375
  • 36301
  • 36305

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.