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Waverly, Alabama Weather

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

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

Waverly, AL
Saturday, July 4 at 11:13 PM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
87%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Sunset
2:53 PM
Waverly, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWaverly, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 73°H 90°
Waverly, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Partly Cloudy
    90°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    25%
    90°73°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    54%
    0.37″
    84°70°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    41%
    92°69°+8°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    93°72°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    T-storm w/ Hail
    15%
    86°73°-7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    31%
    0.06″
    89°71°+3°
Waverly, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
320° · backing 70°
Direction
NW
320°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
11
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 11 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 188SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Waverly, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.6
+1.5 mb in 3h · rising · 29.16 inHg
Now
987.6
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986990
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.9985.7987.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Waverly, AL
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
-2 in 6h

AQI 57 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 16.1 µg/m³ (AQI 64) with a 0.87 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
16.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
43μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.1 µg/m³ (AQI 64) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
Waverly, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.0mi
UNLIMITED
81 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
04:13 UTC · Waverly, 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
04:13 UTC · Waverly, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Waverly, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Waverly, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Waverly, AL
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:12 AM
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
2:53 PM
Civil dusk
8:23 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Waverly, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
10:55 PM
Moonset
10:56 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Waverly, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Waverly at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 36879

16-Day Forecast — Waverly

  1. Sat90°74°6%
  2. Sun90°73°25%
  3. Mon84°70°54%
  4. Tue92°69°41%
  5. Wed93°72°11%
  6. Thu86°73°15%
  7. Fri89°71°31%
  8. Sat91°70°45%
  9. Sun87°69°50%
  10. Mon75°68°33%
  11. Tue88°65°16%
  12. Wed91°67°29%
  13. Thu93°70°39%
  14. Fri91°71°42%
  15. Sat91°71°36%
  16. Sun93°71°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 — Waverly

SPC includes Waverly 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 Waverly

  • 36879

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.