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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport (KBHM)

Lat: 33.57°NLon: 86.75°WElev: 643ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 24 Jan 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield AL

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 10:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Temperature rising to near 56 by 11am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 56 °F⇓

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Temperature rising to near 56 by 11am, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield AL
 33.47°N 86.93°W
Last Update:
5:06 am CST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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