Outdoor conditions in

Gainesville

Alabama
Now
  1. 70°Sunny0% rain78% humidityGusts 2 mph
  2. 77°Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 3 mph
  3. 82°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 3 mph
  4. 86°Sunny0% rain46% humidityGusts 3 mph
  5. 88°Sunny0% rain42% humidityGusts 3 mph
  6. 89°Sunny0% rain39% humidityGusts 5 mph
  7. 89°Sunny0% rain38% humidityGusts 5 mph
  8. 90°Sunny0% rain37% humidityGusts 6 mph
  9. 88°Sunny0% rain41% humidityGusts 6 mph
  10. 84°Clear0% rain49% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 79°Clear0% rain56% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 73°Clear0% rain71% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 72°Clear0% rain73% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 70°Clear0% rain78% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 69°Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 68°Clear0% rain87% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 67°Clear0% rain87% humidityGusts 9 mph
  18. 67°Clear0% rain87% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 66°Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
  20. 65°Clear0% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  21. 65°Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
  22. 64°Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  23. 64°Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  24. 66°Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–93%
Wind
8 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
10%
Humidity
48–93%
Wind
32 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
4%
Humidity
37–71%
Wind
26 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
35–76%
Wind
18 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–86%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 90° / 62°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 37–93% · Wind 8 mph
  2. 85° / 58°Friday looks breezy.10% rain · Humidity 48–93% · Wind 32 mph
  3. 68° / 50°Saturday looks breezy.4% rain · Humidity 37–71% · Wind 26 mph
  4. 70° / 45°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 35–76% · Wind 18 mph
  5. 75° / 47°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–86% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Ward area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
48GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground48 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Gainesville radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Gainesville.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 9 AM–12 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 78% with light wind and gusts below 3 mph.

Humidity
78%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
2 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Ward area, about 16 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Gainesville, AL, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.