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Onycha, Alabama Weather

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

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

Onycha, AL
Sunday, July 5 at 12:17 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
80%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
12:46 AM
Sunset
2:52 PM
Onycha, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOnycha, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 75°H 93°
Onycha, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    25%
    93°75°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    57%
    86°73°-7°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    51%
    93°73°+7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    92°74°-1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    93°74°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    30%
    95°74°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    94°74°-1°
Onycha, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
270° · veering 117°
Direction
W
270°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 4
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 4 · pk 18 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 231SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Onycha, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.6
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.61 inHg
Now
1002.6
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10011005
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1005.41001.41002.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Onycha, AL
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.82 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 2.5DRIVERGood
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 14

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Onycha, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.1mi
UNLIMITED
87 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
05:17 UTC · Onycha, 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
05:17 UTC · Onycha, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Onycha, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Onycha, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Onycha, AL
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:19 AM
Sunrise
12:46 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
2:52 PM
Civil dusk
8:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Onycha, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 PM
Moonset
11:00 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Onycha, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Onycha at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°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.

15-Day Forecast — Onycha

  1. Sun93°75°25%
  2. Mon86°73°57%
  3. Tue93°73°51%
  4. Wed92°74°16%
  5. Thu93°74°22%
  6. Fri95°74°30%
  7. Sat94°74°48%
  8. Sun94°71°55%
  9. Mon84°71°54%
  10. Tue86°69°33%
  11. Wed90°69°27%
  12. Thu92°70°32%
  13. Fri92°73°46%
  14. Sat94°73°40%
  15. Sun97°73°53%

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 — Onycha

SPC includes Onycha 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 Onycha

  • 36467

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.