Citizen station FW2784FW2784
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/588 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Spoonwood Lake Beach, Alabama
Beach in Shelby County, Alabama66°
85°/63°
Clear·
Feels like 66°·Calm 1 mph SSW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 19 degrees cooler: a high of 66° after 85° today.
Now. Spoonwood Lake Beach is 66° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 80): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 80°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 66°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:24 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
80Air quality
92%Humidity
7%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
66feels66
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8563
19%
18mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6648
16mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6844
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7144
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7546
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7848
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8049
overcast
66°
85°63°
66°48°
68°44°
71°44°
75°46°
78°48°
80°49°
As of 1:00 AM in Spoonwood Lake Beach, Alabama.
Air quality
The air at Spoonwood Lake Beach
Index 80, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Birmingham (AL), 10 miles off.
80Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)80Moderate15 mi
- Ozone10Good0 ppb10.2 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)57Moderate10.2 mi
The days ahead
Moderate each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 70, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 70YesterdayOct 15
- 59TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 39 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Spoonwood Lake Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Spoonwood Lake Beach, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Shelby County
- State
- Alabama
- Latitude
- 33.4085° N
- Longitude
- 86.6237° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Spoonwood Lake Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Shades Creek At Elder St Near Springdale02423571
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.4 mi away/678 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/12.9 mi away/630 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Talladega 10 NNE73803
At a climate reference station/34.9 mi away/525 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Meadowbrook 3.6 EAL-SH-16
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/823 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Cahaba Pump HouseCHTA1
At a cooperative observer's station/6.1 mi away/495 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Alabama
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Spoonwood Lake Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Shoal Creekcommunity, 1 mi
- Highland Lakescommunity, 2 mi
- Eagle Pointcommunity, 3 mi
- Brook Highlandcommunity, 4 mi
- Meadowbrookcommunity, 5 mi
- Chelseacity, 5 mi
- Westovertown, 6 mi
- Dunnavantcommunity, 7 mi
- Indian Springs Villagecity, 8 mi
- Vandivercommunity, 8 mi
- Sterrettcommunity, 9 mi
- Vestavia Hillscity, 9 mi
Beaches near Spoonwood Lake Beach
- Cahaba River Preserve - Barton's Beach61 mi
- Talucah Beach81 mi
- Mallard Creek Beach94 mi
- Bridgeport Beach101 mi
- South Beach Park213 mi
- Magnolia Beach214 mi
- Shell Beach223 mi
- Alabama Point Beach223 mi