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Fort Payne, AL 35967 Weather
Today: Mostly Sunny, high 70°F, low 48°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Fort Payne, AL 35967 current weather
68°F
Partly Sunny
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 70° / L 48°
- Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 11:28 AM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 11:28 AM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/28
Low 48°High 70° This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly SunnyThu10/29
Low 49°High 73° Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
SunnyFri10/30
Low 56°High 76° Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly SunnySat10/31
49% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 71° Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly CloudySun11/1
62% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 61° Sunday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Rain Showers LikelyMon11/2
15% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 68° Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly CloudyTue11/3
25% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 70° Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Partly Sunny
Forecast for 34.404, -85.696 from the NWS HUN office, updated 10/28/2026, 11:28 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now
68°Partly Sunny0%5 mph - 2 PM
68°Partly Sunny0%5 mph - 3 PM
70°Mostly Sunny0%5 mph - 4 PM
68°Mostly Sunny0%5 mph - 5 PM
66°Mostly Sunny0%5 mph - 6 PM
62°Partly Cloudy0%0 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Fort Payne, AL 35967?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 70°F. Mostly Sunny.
- Will it rain in Fort Payne, AL 35967 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 time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Payne, AL 35967 today?
- Sunrise is about 6:59 AM CDT and sunset is about 5:53 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Fort Payne, AL 35967?
- At Ft Payne, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 76°F and the normal low is 52°F.
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
Drought
By countyDeKalb County, week of 10/20/2026
48% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 6:59 AM
- Sunset
- 5:53 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 54 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 92% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:33 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:19 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:32 PM
- Moonset
- 9:51 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 76°, low 52°, precipitation 3.60 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Ft Payne, 3 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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