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Flood Watch: Mountain Brook Area
June 17, 2026
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Mountain Brook, Alabama — Thunderstorm expected today with a high of 83°F and a low of 70°F.
⚠️ Active Weather Alerts
- 🟠 Flood Watch: Flood Watch issued June 17 at 4:06AM CDT until June 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
- You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Today's Forecast — Wednesday, June 17
- Conditions: Thunderstorm
- High / Low: 83°F / 70°F
- Wind: SSW 13 mph, gusts to 25 mph
- Precipitation: 13% chance, 0.02 inches expected over 1 hours
- UV Index: 8.5 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
- Sunrise / Sunset: 05:36 / 19:59
- Daylight: 14.4 hours (11.1 hours of sunshine expected)
What Matters Most Today
- Feels-like swing: up to 90°F.
- Sun safety: UV index reaches 8.5; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
- Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Feels Like: 76°F to 90°F (wind chill / heat index)
- Humidity: 78%
- Dew Point: Up to 73°F — muggy conditions
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Mainly clear, 74°F, 88% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Thunderstorm, 82°F, 13% chance of precipitation, winds 11 mph, 71% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Overcast, 78°F, 11% chance of precipitation, 82% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 36 (peak 41) — Good
- PM2.5: 13.9 µg/m³
Tomorrow's Outlook
Thunderstorm with a high of 76°F and a low of 73°F. 81% chance of precipitation.
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.
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