Heavy Rain Moving Through Mountain Brook

Mountain Brook, Alabama — Heavy rain expected today with a high of 68°F and a low of 59°F.

Today's Forecast — Thursday, May 7

• Conditions: Heavy rain
• High / Low: 68°F / 59°F
• Wind: NNW 11 mph, gusts to 17 mph
• Precipitation: 90% chance, 0.71 inches expected over 3 hours
• UV Index: 8.15 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
• Sunrise / Sunset: 05:52 / 19:34
• Daylight: 13.7 hours (8.7 hours of sunshine expected)

What Matters Most Today

• Rain focus: 90% chance, peaking around 12AM.
• Expected rainfall: about 0.71 inches.
• Sun safety: UV index reaches 8.15; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
• Best outdoor window: Evening (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

• Humidity: 80%

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

• Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 61°F, 20% chance of precipitation, 93% humidity
• Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Clear sky, 66°F, 72% humidity
• Evening (6PM–Midnight): Overcast, 63°F, 70% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

• Air Quality Index: 38 (peak 52) — Moderate
• Acceptable air quality; some pollutants may be a concern for sensitive individuals.
• PM2.5: 11.1 µg/m³

Tomorrow's Outlook

Overcast with a high of 73°F and a low of 53°F.

Forecast data provided by Open-Meteo. Air quality data from Open-Meteo Air Quality API. For severe weather alerts, visit your local National Weather Service office.