Overall weekly forecast: Happy New Year!
After a rough weekend of weather, we will most likely stay dry for the rest of the year. Expect mostly sunny skies and some cool nights through the week. A great New Year's Eve and New Year's Day ahead for us. Be safe, have a great week and Happy New Year!!!
Severe Weather:
No severe weather
Weekly Forecast:
Monday - Areas of patchy fog in the morning then mostly sunny skies with Highs in the upper 60s. Partly cloudy skies overnight with Lows in the upper 50s.
20% chance of precipitation
New Year's Eve - Partly cloudy skies will burn up in the morning leaving mostly sunny skies for the afternoon. Highs in the low 70s. Clear skies in the evening will help the temperatures drop into the low 40s possibly.
10% chance of precipitation
New Year's Day - Mostly sunny skies with Highs near 60. Partly cloudy skies overnight with Lows in the upper 30s to low 40s.
0% chance of precipitation
Thursday - Mostly sunny skies with Highs struggling to find the 60s. Partly cloudy skies overnight will blanket our area enough to keep up in the mid 40s.
20% chance of precipitation
Friday - Partly cloudy skies with Highs in the low 60s. Clearing skies in the evening with temperatures dropping back into the upper 30s.
20% chance of precipitation
Weekend - We'll start off sunny through Saturday with Highs in the upper 50s. A few clouds will move into our area late Saturday night giving us a chance of rain for Sunday. We could see showers but no severe weather in the forecast at this time. Highs could try and reach 70 on Sunday and the Lows in the low 50s.
50% chance of precipitation.
Forecast Rain for the next 5 days:
0.00in to 0.10in for the Orange Beach area.
Observed Rain in the last 3 days:
Between 2.00in to 3.00in of rain for the Orange Beach area.
Beach Conditions:
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:
1-2ft for Monday through New Year's Eve.
1ft for the rest of the week.
Surf water temperature: Around the mid 60s.
Tide, Rise and Sets: (Alabama Point)
Monday Low 6:41am (-0.3'); High 8:20pm (1.2')
Sunrise: 6:46am, Sunset: 5:00pm
Moonrise: 6:46am, Moonset: 4:42pm (New Moon)
New Year's Eve Low 7:20am (-0.3'); High 9:01pm (1.2')
Sunrise: 6:46am, Sunset: 5:00pm
Moonrise: 7:39am, Moonset: 5:46pm
New Year's Day Low 8:07am (-0.3'); High 9:41pm (1.2')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:01pm
Moonrise: 8:26am, Moonset: 6:52pm
Thursday Low 8:55am (-0.2'); High 10:23pm (1.1')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:02pm
Moonrise: 9:07am, Moonset: 7:59pm
Friday Low 9:34am (-0.0'); High 11:05pm (0.9')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:02pm
Moonrise: 9:42am, Moonset: 9:04pm
Saturday Low 7:43am (0.1'); High 11:43pm (0.7')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:03pm
Moonrise: 10:15am, Moonset: 10:09pm
Sunday Low 7:45am (0.2'); High 3:54pm (0.5')
Sunrise: 6:47am, Sunset: 5:04pm
Moonrise: 10:45am, Moonset: 11:13pm
City of Orange Beach Total Rainfall: (City Hall)
Total Monthly Rain: 3.59in
Total Yearly Rain: 70.51in
*December 2023 at this time: 3.17in
*Year 2023 at this time: 57.60in
Tropical Outlook:
Season Closed.
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