Huntsville, AL Weather Forecast
Madison County, Alabama
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Huntsville, 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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Huntsville, AL at a glance
Huntsville is home to about 225,564 people in Madison County, across 224 square miles. It is the largest of 154 places in Alabama with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Madison, 5 miles away.
- County
- Madison County
- Population
- 225,564 2023 est.
- Land area
- 224 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,009
- Forecast point
- 34.6977°N, 86.6767°W
How well can the network see Huntsville?
The nearest Doppler radar is KHTX (Huntsville, AL), to the ENE. Its lowest scan passes about 2,400 ft above Huntsville. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Huntsville is closer to its radar than 60% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KHUA (Huntsville/Redstone AAF). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Huntsville
- Madison, AL5 mi
- Triana, AL9 mi
- Owens Cross Roads, AL15 mi
- Priceville, AL16 mi
- Athens, AL17 mi
- New Hope, AL19 mi
- Decatur, AL20 mi
- Hartselle, AL23 mi
Elsewhere in Alabama
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