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Wilton, Alabama Weather

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

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

Wilton, AL
Sunday, July 5 at 12:29 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
78%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Sunset
2:59 PM
Wilton, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWilton, AL: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 37% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 75°H 93°
Wilton, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    37%
    1.4″
    93°75°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    61%
    0.16″
    84°73°-9°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    92°70°+8°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    15%
    95°71°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    T-storm w/ Hail
    19%
    89°71°-6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    93°72°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Thunderstorm
    56%
    90°69°-3°
Wilton, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
072° · backing 9°
Direction
ENE
072°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
3
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 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 206SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Wilton, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.5
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.54 inHg
Now
1000.5
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
-2.1
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-24hNOW1005.11000.51000.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Wilton, AL
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
-23 in 6h

AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 23 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 23.2 µg/m³ (AQI 77) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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
23.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
26μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneModerate
63μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 23.2 µg/m³ (AQI 77) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wilton, AL
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.1mi
UNLIMITED
95 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
05:29 UTC · Wilton, 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
05:29 UTC · Wilton, AL · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wilton, AL
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wilton, AL
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wilton, 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
12:44 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
2:59 PM
Civil dusk
8:29 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wilton, AL
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:00 PM
Moonset
11:02 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wilton, AL
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wilton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Wilton

  1. Sun95°74°37%
  2. Mon84°73°61%
  3. Tue92°70°43%
  4. Wed95°71°15%
  5. Thu89°71°19%
  6. Fri93°72°43%
  7. Sat90°69°56%
  8. Sun90°69°49%
  9. Mon74°69°29%
  10. Tue90°67°15%
  11. Wed94°69°15%
  12. Thu91°71°30%
  13. Fri93°72°34%
  14. Sat88°73°39%
  15. Sun96°73°45%

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 — Wilton

SPC has placed Wilton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Wilton

  • 35115

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.