Storm Station
Fruithurst, Alabama
66°
Mostly clear· Feels like 66°·Light air 2 mph N
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
55%Humidity
35%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Fruithurst, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

HelfinSHLA1

At a river or reservoir gauge/12.9 mi away/1,007 ft/80 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank63of 323

AnnistonANB

At an airfield/25.7 mi away/597 ft/490 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank32of 323

WedoweeS2175

At a soil climate station/28.0 mi away/934 ft/153 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

Talladega 10 NNE73803

At a climate reference station/37.1 mi away/525 ft/562 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Heflin 10.5 EAL-CL-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.9 mi away/1,049 ft/38 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Water PlantHEFA1

At a cooperative observer's station/11.1 mi away/922 ft/165 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Anniston, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 25.7 mi from Fruithurst. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Anniston, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ANBFIG. A THE SKY OVER ANNISTONSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEAnniston, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ANBTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ANB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

55.0 F with a dew point of 53.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Anniston: temperature 55.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.0, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ANBFIG. B THE AIR AT ANNISTONTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 52.5 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 55.0 F, 53.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEAnniston, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ANBTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ANB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Anniston, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ANBFIG. C THE WIND AT ANNISTONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAnniston, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ANBTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ANB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Anniston, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Alabama

22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Fruithurst

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.