Florence, AL Weather Forecast
Lauderdale County, Alabama
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Florence, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Florence, AL at a glance
Florence is home to about 42,437 people in Lauderdale County, across 27 square miles. It ranks 11th by population of 154 places in Alabama with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Sheffield, 5 miles away.
- County
- Lauderdale County
- Population
- 42,437 2023 est.
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,597
- Forecast point
- 34.8303°N, 87.6661°W
How well can the network see Florence?
The nearest Doppler radar is KGWX (Columbus AFB, MS), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 6,200 ft above Florence. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Florence can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KMSL (Muscle Shoals/NW Alabama Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Florence
- Sheffield, AL5 mi
- Muscle Shoals, AL6 mi
- Tuscumbia, AL8 mi
- Russellville, AL23 mi
- Iuka, MS30 mi
- Moulton, AL32 mi
- Lawrenceburg, TN35 mi
- Trinity, AL37 mi
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