Overall weekly forecast:
It's going to be a COLD week for our area this week. Expect Highs to stay near 50 if that. Lows will range anywhere between the upper 20s to low 30s. Expect the Windchill to be 10-20 degrees cooler than the actual temperatures. A Cold Weather Advisory has been issued for our area through at least Tuesday and possibly the rest of the week. More rain will enter our area on Thursday and Friday with the cold sticking around. Be safe, stay warm and have a great week!
Severe Weather:
A Cold Weather Advisory
- Wind chill drops as low as 16-20 degrees late Monday and into Tuesday.
High Surf Advisory and Strong Rip Currents Expected through Monday evening.
Weekly Forecast:
Monday - Windy and Cold. Eventually the sun returns in the afternoon and clear skies in the evening. Highs for the afternoon will be in the mid to upper 40s with NW winds at 10-20mph. Lows overnight in the upper 20s to low 30s with NNW winds at 10-15mph.
0% chance of precipitation
Tuesday - Mostly sunny skies and cold. Highs in the upper 40s with a north wind at 10-15mph. Mostly clear skies in the evening with Lows in the upper 20s to low 30s.
0% chance of precipitation
Wednesday - Partly sunny skies and cold. Highs in the lower 50s with N winds at 5-10mph. Clear skies by the evening with Lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s.
0% chance of precipitation
Thursday - Increasing clouds throughout the day with Highs in the low 50s. NE wind at 5-10mph. Showers could come late in the afternoon or early evening with Lows near 40. Showers could bring near a quarter inch of rain.
70% chance of precipitation
Friday - Rain likely with some potential for heavy showers at times. Cold with Highs near 51 with ENE winds at 10-20mph. Cloudy skies and isolated showers continue through the evening. Lows near 37.
80% chance of precipitation
Weekend - Rain should start tapering off Saturday morning and eventually clear skies for the rest of the weekend. However the cold stays as High temperatures may reach mid 50s by Sunday. Lows will range between 33 to 40 degrees.
20% chance of precipitation. (after Saturday morning)
Forecast Rain for the next 5 days:
1.75in to 2.50in. for the Orange Beach area.
Observed Rain in the last 3 days:
Between 0.25in to 0.75in of rain for the Orange Beach area.
Beach Conditions:
HIGH to Moderate Risk of Rip Currents through the week.
Any small change in weather, such as a large thunderstorm, can quickly change the rip current forecast so please always check Surf Rescue for the daily beach conditions.
Surf height:
2-3ft for Monday subsiding to 1-2ft by Monday evening.
1ft or less through Thursday with an increase 1-3ft by Friday.
Surf water temperature: Around the lower 60s.
Tide, Rise and Sets: (Alabama Point)
Monday Low 6:43am (0.3'); High 4:28pm (0.7')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:05pm
Moonrise: 11:16am, Moonset: N/A (First Quarter)
Tuesday Low 3:20am (0.1'); High 5:08pm (0.9')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:05pm
Moonset: 12:17am, Moonrise: 11:49am
Wednesday Low 3:56am (0.1'); High 5:55pm (1.0')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:06pm
Moonset: 1:24am, Moonrise: 12:25pm
Thursday Low 4:34am (-0.3'); High 6:44pm (1.2')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:07pm
Moonset: 2:32am, Moonrise: 1:06pm
Friday Low 5:13am (-0.4'); High 7:33pm (1.2')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:08pm
Moonset: 3:42am, Moonrise: 1:55pm
Saturday Low 5:53am (-0.4'); High 8:19pm (1.3')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:09pm
Moonset: 4:50am, Moonrise: 2:51pm
Sunday Low 6:35am (-0.4'); High 9:04pm (1.3')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:10pm
Moonset: 5:53am, Moonrise: 3:53pm
City of Orange Beach Total Rainfall: (City Hall)
Total Monthly Rain: 0.39in
Total Yearly Rain: 0.39in
*January 2024 at this time: 1.24in
*Year 2024 at this time: 1.24in
Tropical Outlook:
Season Closed.
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