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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport (KBHM)

Lat: 33.57°NLon: 86.75°WElev: 643ft.

Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Alton AL

Dense Fog Advisory until January 7, 09:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory until January 7, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Wed

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 7pm, then patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 7pm, then patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alton AL
 33.61°N 86.62°W
Last Update:
4:46 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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