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Hourly forecast

Opelika, Alabama 36801

Check the latest hourly conditions, seven-day outlook, rain timing, wind, sunrise and sunset for Opelika, Alabama 36801. Forecasts and alerts update from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

90°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms18% rain
89°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms18% rain
86°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms17% rain
81°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms17% rain
80°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms17% rain
78°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms16% rain
77°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms16% rain
76°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms16% rain

Next 24 hours

Rain Timeline

Highest chance 24%

Scattered precipitation is possible. The highest official hourly chance is 24%; check the radar before heading out.

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Official NWS outlook

7-Day Forecast

High / low temperatures

Today

92°72°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
18%
Wind
NW 5 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
7:19 PM

Mon

91°71°

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
24%
Wind
N 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
7:18 PM

Tue

91°72°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
4%
Wind
NW 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
7:17 PM

Wed

91°73°

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
39%
Wind
W 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
7:15 PM

Thu

88°72°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Precipitation
67%
Wind
SW 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
7:14 PM

Fri

88°72°

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
48%
Wind
W 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
7:13 PM

Sat

89°72°

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
26%
Wind
0 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
7:12 PM

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Weather for a healthier day

Healthy Weather

Real Feel95°F
Use caution walking outside

Consider a shorter outing, adjust clothing, and check radar and alerts first.

WindN10 mph
Best walk timeBetter weather window: 4 AM–6 AM

Walking: 10% average rain chance, near 73°F, with winds near 5 mph.

Official EPA AirNowLocal air qualityOpelika, Alabama 36801
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Wind gustsNot reported
Rain now18%next hour
Humidity37%current
UV indexCheckingEPA forecast

Wind impact: Noticeable breeze with generally minor outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gustNot reported
Pressure29.93 in
Visibility10.0 mi
Peak rain chance24%
Dew point64°F
Active alertsNone

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