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Birmingham, AL 35234 Weather
It is 66°F and clear in Birmingham, AL 35234, observed at 1:35 AM CDT. Today: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers, high 77°F, low 61°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Birmingham, AL 35234 current weather
66°F
Clear
H 77° / L 61°Feels like 66°
- Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport (3.7 mi away), 10/31/2026, 1:35 AM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 11:26 PM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/3124% chance of precipitationLow 61°High 77°
Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain ShowersSun11/167% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 65°
Sunday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Rain Showers LikelyMon11/2Low 58°High 72°
Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Partly SunnyTue11/350% chance of precipitationLow 61°High 75°
Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain ShowersWed11/472% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 74°
Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Showers And Thunderstorms LikelyThu11/519% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 74°
Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance Rain ShowersFri11/6Low High 73°
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Mostly SunnySat11/7Model blendLow 48°High 73°
Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 73°. Low that night near 48°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sun11/8Model blendLow 46°High 72°
Sunday: Partly cloudy. High near 72°. Low that night near 46°. About 0.02 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Mon11/9Model blendLow 43°High 70°
Monday: Mostly sunny. High near 70°. Low that night near 43°. About 0.07 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 33.539, -86.802 from the NWS BMX office, updated 10/30/2026, 11:26 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KBHM (Birmingham Intl, 4 mi), model run 10/30/2026, 9:00 PM CDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now64°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
- 3 AM63°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
- 4 AM63°Mostly Cloudy1%5 mph
- 5 AM62°Mostly Cloudy1%5 mph
- 6 AM62°Mostly Cloudy1%5 mph
- 7 AM62°Mostly Cloudy0%5 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Birmingham, AL 35234 right now?
- The latest observation from Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport was 66°F and clear, reported at 10/31/2026, 1:35 AM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Birmingham, AL 35234?
- The National Weather Service forecast for saturday calls for a high near 77°F. Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers.
- Will it rain in Birmingham, AL 35234 in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Birmingham, AL 35234?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 7 to Nov 9) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 70°F to 73°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Birmingham, AL 35234 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:05 AM CDT and sunset is about 5:56 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Birmingham, AL 35234?
- At Birmingham AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 76°F and the normal low is 54°F.
Rain and snow totals
Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid
- Rain (liquid)
- 0.36 in
- Snow
- 0.00 in
- Ice
- 0.00 in
Nearby hazards
Alabama hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Birmingham)
- 60ModeratePM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Birmingham)
- 39GoodPM2.5
Drought
By countyJefferson County, week of 10/27/2026
30% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:05 AM
- Sunset
- 5:56 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 51 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 73% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:39 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:21 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:02 PM
- Moonset
- 12:58 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 76°, low 54°, precipitation 3.34 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Birmingham AP, 4 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center · Official site
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center · Official site
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center · Official site
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations · Official site
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA · Official site
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · Official site
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Official site
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services · Official site
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University · Official site
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research · Official site
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