Gardendale, AL Weather Forecast
Jefferson County, Alabama
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Gardendale, 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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Gardendale, AL at a glance
Gardendale is home to about 16,096 people in Jefferson County, across 23 square miles. It ranks 44th by population of 154 places in Alabama with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Fultondale, 4 miles away.
- County
- Jefferson County
- Population
- 16,096 2023 est.
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 699
- Forecast point
- 33.6766°N, 86.8098°W
How well can the network see Gardendale?
The nearest Doppler radar is KBMX (Birmingham, AL), to the S. Its lowest scan passes about 2,200 ft above Gardendale. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Gardendale is closer to its radar than 63% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KBHM (Birmingham Intl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Gardendale
- Fultondale, AL4 mi
- Tarrant, AL6 mi
- Kimberly, AL7 mi
- Center Point, AL8 mi
- Pinson, AL9 mi
- Warrior, AL10 mi
- Birmingham, AL10 mi
- Adamsville, AL11 mi
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