Weather in Decatur

United States · Alabama · 34.6059, -86.9833

Today Now 2:13 AM

+52° Mostly clear

Hourly forecast

Today10/21 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Decatur

Forecast in words

Today

Expect mostly clear. Daytime high +75°, overnight low +48°. Light wind, up to 3 mph. The day promises to be dry.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow clear, high +75°, low +48°, weather holds steady.

Week

This week temperatures range from +48° to +75°. Weekly maximum — +75° (Wed). Coldest night — Wed, around +48°. The week promises to be dry. Cloudless weather for 5 days. Second half of the week is cooler.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/21 +75° +3° usually +72°
  2. Tomorrow 10/22 +75° +4° usually +71°
  3. Fri 10/23 +75° +4° usually +71°
  4. Sat 10/24 +72° +1° usually +71°
  5. Sun 10/25 +72° +1° usually +70°
  6. Mon 10/26 +70° as usual usually +70°
  7. Tue 10/27 +73° +4° usually +70°
  8. Wed 10/28 +61° −8° usually +69°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 21

Today is a typical day for this date.

  • Heat record +82° 2023
  • Cold record +37° 2011
  • Most precipitation 0.5 in 1993
  • Strongest gust 34 mph 2019

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Decatur

Today is close to the norm for October.

Climate normals by month, Decatur
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +51° / +35° +42° 5.1
Feb +55° / +38° +46° 5.0
Mar +64° / +45° +53° 5.8
Apr +72° / +52° +61° 5.0
May +79° / +62° +70° 4.3
Jun +86° / +69° +77° 4.1
Jul +88° / +73° +80° 4.3
Aug +88° / +72° +79° 3.3
Sep +83° / +66° +74° 3.5
Oct +74° / +55° +64° 3.2
Nov +62° / +44° +52° 3.8
Dec +54° / +38° +45° 5.2

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 6:58 AM | 6:05 PM
Moon 3:36 PM | 2:11 AM
Moon phase Waxing gibbous 78%
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