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Opelika, AL
Right Now
79°
Mostly Cloudy
- Humidity: 46%
- Feels Like: 80°
- Heat Index: 80°
- Wind: 7 mph
- Wind Chill: 79°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 06:00:12 AM
- Sunset: 07:19 PM
- Dew Point: 56°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Partly cloudy skies. Low 61F. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Partly cloudy skies. Low 61F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 84F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Precip
6 PM
78°
1%
6 PM
78°
Wind: W @ 6 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 47%
Wind Chill: 78°
Heat Index: 80°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
7 PM
76°
1%
7 PM
76°
Wind: WNW @ 4 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 51%
Wind Chill: 76°
Heat Index: 76°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
8 PM
73°
1%
8 PM
73°
Wind: NNE @ 2 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 59%
Wind Chill: 73°
Heat Index: 73°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
9 PM
70°
1%
9 PM
70°
Wind: NE @ 1 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 63%
Wind Chill: 70°
Heat Index: 70°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
10 PM
68°
1%
10 PM
68°
Wind: ENE @ 2 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 66%
Wind Chill: 68°
Heat Index: 68°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
11 PM
67°
1%
11 PM
67°
Wind: ENE @ 2 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 68%
Wind Chill: 67°
Heat Index: 67°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
12 AM
66°
1%
12 AM
66°
Wind: ENE @ 3 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 70%
Wind Chill: 66°
Heat Index: 66°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
1 AM
65°
2%
1 AM
65°
Wind: ENE @ 3 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 72%
Wind Chill: 65°
Heat Index: 65°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
2 AM
64°
2%
2 AM
64°
Wind: ENE @ 3 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 74%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
3 AM
63°
3%
3 AM
63°
Wind: E @ 3 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 74%
Wind Chill: 63°
Heat Index: 63°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
4 AM
63°
3%
4 AM
63°
Wind: ESE @ 4 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 75%
Wind Chill: 63°
Heat Index: 63°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
5 AM
62°
3%
5 AM
62°
Wind: ESE @ 3 mph
Precip: 3% Chance
Humidity: 77%
Wind Chill: 62°
Heat Index: 62°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
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Hot temperatures are predicted today. Temperatures are projected to be a steamy day today with temperatures reaching a high of 94 though it will feel even hotter at 98. We'll see a low temperature of 73 degrees today. We will see clear skies today. Today's UV index is high. Be careful outsid…
The Opelika area can expect a very hot day. Temperatures are projected to be a scorcher today with temperatures reaching a high of 94 though it will feel even hotter at 97. A 72-degree low is forecasted. We will see a mix of sun and clouds. The sunshine will be intense today; high UV indexes…
Opelika folks should be prepared for high temperatures. Temperatures are projected to be a quite sweltering high of 94. Today has the makings of a perfect day to hit the pool or find a nice air-conditioned room. We'll see a low temperature of 71 degrees today. Today's conditions are expected…
The forecast is showing a hot day in Opelika. Temperatures are projected to be a steamy day today with temperatures reaching a high of 90 though it will feel even hotter at 91. 68 degrees is today's low. It should be a fairly cloudless day. The forecast is calling for clear skies. The UV ind…
Opelika folks should be prepared for high temperatures. It looks like it will be a balmy 87 degrees. 67 degrees is today's low. Expect periods of sun and clouds. Models are showing a 22% chance of rain today. Keep an umbrella handy, just in case! The sunshine will be intense today; high UV i…
The forecast is showing a hot day in Opelika. The forecast calls for it to be a warm 84 degrees. A 69-degree low is forecasted. Most likely, the area will see rainfall today. Currently, there is 62% chance of precipitation in today's forecast. High UV indexes are expected. The sun's rays wil…