Perdido Beach, Alabama Weather
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Perdido Beach weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast21%—89°75°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast12%—89°74°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers30%0.04″89°74°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm14%—91°77°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle——92°78°+1°
- FridayJul 10Mostly Clear13%—92°78°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast18%—91°79°-1°
AQI 89 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 15.2 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~74%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 15.2 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:31 PM
- Moonset
- 12:05 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Perdido Beach at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
16-Day Forecast — Perdido Beach
- Sun89°75°21%
- Mon89°74°12%
- Tue89°74°30%
- Wed91°77°14%
- Thu92°78°9%
- Fri92°78°13%
- Sat91°79°18%
- Sun92°79°32%
- Mon92°73°47%
- Tue95°75°37%
- Wed94°77°24%
- Thu98°79°42%
- Fri97°76°42%
- Sat93°81°42%
- Sun92°81°39%
- Mon91°78°43%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Perdido Beach
SPC includes Perdido Beach 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 Perdido Beach
- 36530