Storm Station
Joppa, Alabama
62°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 62°·Light air 4 mph N
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
50%Humidity
54%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Joppa, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Stanley Farm ScanSTAA1

On a farm or research station/12.0 mi away/635 ft/360 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank220of 323

Stanley FarmS2056

At a soil climate station/12.0 mi away/635 ft/360 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

Cullman 3 ENE63867

At a climate reference station/15.7 mi away/800 ft/195 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

Guntersville8A1

At an airfield/17.5 mi away/610 ft/385 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank67of 323

measured daily2 instruments

Joppa 1SWJOPA1

At a cooperative observer's station/1.3 mi away/1,028 ft/33 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Joppa 1.5 SSEAL-CM-17

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/995 ft/level with here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Guntersville, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 17.5 mi from Joppa. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:55 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 Guntersville, 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 8A1FIG. A THE SKY OVER GUNTERSVILLESECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEGuntersville, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 8A1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-8A1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

60.8 F with a dew point of 55.4 F, 82 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Guntersville: temperature 60.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 55.4, 82 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 8A1FIG. B THE AIR AT GUNTERSVILLETHE 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 1,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 54.1 FTEMPERATURE 60.8 FDEW POINT 55.4 FSPREAD 5.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 82 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 POINTTITLEGuntersville, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 8A1TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-8A1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (10 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Guntersville, north up: blowing from 10 degrees, the north, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 8A1FIG. C THE WIND AT GUNTERSVILLEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 10°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEGuntersville, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 8A1TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-8A1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Joppa 1SW (JOPA1), 1.3 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 18:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Alabama

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

Near Joppa

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