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Weather in Alabama Today

Data updated:
July 28, 2026, 11:55 PM

Weather data is generated where available. Check weather.gov and local alerts for urgent weather or safety decisions.

Current temperature

79°F

Montgomery, Alabama

Short forecast

Partly Cloudy

Wind

0 to 5 mph W

Active alerts

11

Last updated

July 28, 2026, 11:55 PM

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

Weather alerts

Alerts summary for Alabama

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 6:48PM CDT until July 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

Moderate · Expected

Areas: Lawrence; Limestone; Madison; Morgan; Marshall; Jackson; DeKalb; Cullman; Moore; Lincoln; Franklin

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 6:48PM CDT until July 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

Severe · Expected

Areas: Lauderdale; Colbert; Franklin

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 2:05PM CDT until July 28 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL

Moderate · Expected

Areas: Marion; Lamar; Fayette; Winston; Walker; Blount; Etowah; Calhoun; Cherokee; Cleburne; Pickens; Tuscaloosa; Jefferson; Shelby; St. Clair; Talladega; Clay; Randolph; Sumter; Greene; Hale; Perry; Bibb; Chilton; Coosa; Tallapoosa; Chambers; Marengo; Dallas; Autauga; Lowndes; Elmore; Montgomery; Macon; Bullock; Lee; Russell; Pike; Barbour

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 2:35PM EDT until July 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Moderate · Expected

Areas: Coffee; Dale; Henry; Geneva; Houston; North Walton; Holmes; Jackson; Gadsden; Leon; Inland Jefferson; Madison; Inland Wakulla; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Inland Dixie; Coastal Jefferson; Coastal Wakulla; Coastal Taylor; Coastal Dixie; Quitman; Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell; Dougherty; Lee; Worth; Turner; Tift; Ben Hill; Irwin; Early; Miller; Baker; Mitchell; Colquitt; Cook; Berrien; Seminole; Decatur; Grady; Thomas; Brooks; Lowndes; Lanier

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 2:35PM EDT until July 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Moderate · Expected

Areas: Coffee; Dale; Henry; Geneva; Houston; North Walton; Holmes; Jackson; Gadsden; Leon; Inland Jefferson; Madison; Inland Wakulla; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Inland Dixie; Coastal Jefferson; Coastal Wakulla; Coastal Taylor; Coastal Dixie; Quitman; Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell; Dougherty; Lee; Worth; Turner; Tift; Ben Hill; Irwin; Early; Miller; Baker; Mitchell; Colquitt; Cook; Berrien; Seminole; Decatur; Grady; Thomas; Brooks; Lowndes; Lanier

Weather source note

Use official alerts for urgent decisions

Weather data for Alabama is generated from National Weather Service data where available. Forecasts and alerts can change quickly, so check weather.gov, local NWS alerts, local emergency management, or local authorities for urgent weather or safety decisions.

What to check before going out

Plan around local conditions

  • Check the latest local forecast before travel or outdoor plans.
  • Look for weather alerts that may affect roads, schools, stores, or deliveries.
  • Confirm local closures or delays with official providers when weather is severe.

Local variation

Weather can vary across Alabama

This page uses Montgomery as the state-capital weather location. Conditions can be different in other cities, rural areas, mountains, coastal regions, and nearby counties.

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