Weather in Spanish Fort

14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 4:58 pm (CDT)

Now · clear sky 80 °F

Feels like: 76 °F
Low / high: 54 / 81 °F
Rain: 0%
Wind: 7 mph ENE

↘ 30.13 inHg · falling

Today in Spanish Fort: overcast, 54 °F to 81 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a light breeze from the east-northeast (7 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 60 °F to 80 °F and a 0% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Wednesday 28, at 81 °F. Next likely rain: Saturday 31 (48%).

Measured now at the airport

Mobile/Downtown (KBFM), 9.7 mi away · 1 h 6 min ago

Visibility9.9 mi or more

WeatherNothing to note

Temperature80 °F

Wind8 mph from the northeast

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Temperatures for the next 14 days

81° 54°
Today
80° 60°
Thu 29
81° 61°
Fri 30
79° 65°
Sat 31
76° 64°
Sun 1
78° 62°
Mon 2
78° 63°
Tue 3
77° 62°
Wed 4
74° 58°
Thu 5
72° 53°
Fri 6
72° 50°
Sat 7
72° 50°
Sun 8
73° 52°
Mon 9
73° 57°
Tue 10

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	High tides	Model
Today · 28	Overcast	54 / 81 °F	0%	9 mph ENE	0.9 ft	12:43 am	HRRR
Thu 29	Overcast	60 / 80 °F	0%	11 mph ENE	1.0 ft	1:30 am	HRRR + NBM
Fri 30	Overcast	61 / 81 °F	0%	9 mph ENE	1.0 ft	2:24 am	NBM
Sat 31	Light drizzle	65 / 79 °F	48% · 1.09 in	10 mph E	1.2 ft	3:32 am	NBM
Sun 1	Light drizzle	64 / 76 °F	55% · 0.84 in	12 mph ENE	1.9 ft	3:38 am	NBM
Mon 2	Overcast	62 / 78 °F	6%	11 mph ENE	2.8 ft	4:25 am	NBM
Tue 3	Overcast	63 / 78 °F	16%	15 mph ESE	3.8 ft	4:58 am	NBM
Wed 4	Light showers	62 / 77 °F	38% · 1.08 in	16 mph SSE	3.7 ft	5:16 am · 10:38 pm	NBM
Thu 5	Showers	58 / 74 °F	20% · 0.10 in	11 mph SW	3.0 ft	7:53 pm	NBM
Fri 6	Drizzle	53 / 72 °F	4% · 0.02 in	8 mph WNW	2.2 ft	8:24 pm	NBM
Sat 7	Drizzle	50 / 72 °F	2%	8 mph NNE	1.6 ft	9:01 pm	NBM
Sun 8	Overcast	50 / 72 °F	9%	7 mph NNE	1.1 ft	9:41 pm	NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9	Overcast	52 / 73 °F	12%	5 mph NNE	0.7 ft	10:22 pm	ECMWF
Tue 10	Overcast	57 / 73 °F	12%	5 mph N	0.5 ft	11:02 pm	ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 11:00 am; then NBM until Sunday 8 1:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 9:00 am; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Partly cloudy	Partly cloudy	Partly cloudy	Clear sky	Clear sky	Clear sky	Clear sky	Mainly clear
Temperature	59°	55°	55°	64°	78°	81°	74°	66°
Chance of rain	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Rain	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in
Wind (mph)	5 E	3 N	5 ENE	5 NE	6 NE	8 NE	3 ENE	7 NE
Humidity	63%	88%	74%	69%	50%	32%	38%	47%
UV	0	0	0	1	6	3	0	0
Model	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR

Do the models agree?

Low confidence

They don't agree on rain on Saturday 31: it may change, so check again closer to the day.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	78°	79°	80°	81°	79°	79°	80°
AIFS	78°	79°	80°	79°	76°	78°	78°
GFS	82°	83°	83°	82°	79°	75°	78°
ICON	80°	80°	79°	79°	72°	75°	75°
HRRR	81°	81°	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	80°	80°	81°	79°	76°	78°	78°
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	0	0	0	0.01 in	0.06 in	0	0
AIFS	0	0	0	0.09 in	0.17 in	0	0
GFS	0	0	0	0.54 in	0.16 in	0	0
ICON	0	0	0	0.02 in	0.60 in	0	0
HRRR	0	0	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	0	0	0	1.09 in	0.84 in	0	0
Confidence	high	high	high	low	medium	high	high

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	613	816	817	714	718	717	828
AIFS	7	7	8	7	9	9	9
GFS	720	818	920	723	822	616	618
ICON	614	716	614	616	614	921	512
HRRR	916	1122	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	711	813	915	1016	1218	1117	1523
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	0%	0%	0%	33%	55%	8%	24%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	0%	0%	6%	82%	83%	35%	56%
NBM (NOAA)	0%	0%	0%	48%	55%	6%	16%
Thunderstorm (NBM)	0%	0%	0%	20%	20%	4%	2%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: normal temperatures and a bit wetter.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	Above +4.9 °F	Well above +169%	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	A bit below −2.3 °F	Normal	69° / 51°
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	Normal +0.5 °F	Normal	69° / 53°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	Normal −0.7 °F	A bit above +33%	66° / 52°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	A bit below −1.3 °F	Above +52%	64° / 50°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain
November	Normal +0.4 °F	A bit above +46%
December	A bit below −1.4 °F	Normal
January	A bit below −1.8 °F	A bit above +24%
February	A bit below −2.2 °F	A bit above +42%
March	A bit below −1.1 °F	A bit above +41%

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give. The long-range sea temperature isn't usable at this spot (the model's grid cell falls on land).

Spanish Fort climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Spanish Fort is from October to November and from March to May: highs of 71 °F to 84 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from June to October, peaking in September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 17 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Spanish Fort, about 6 every 10 years; 7 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Zeta, in October 2020.

61° 42°

JanJ
65° 45°

FebF
71° 51°

MarM
77° 56°

AprA
84° 64°

MayM
89° 70°

JunJ
91° 73°

JulJ
91° 73°

AugA
87° 69°

SepS
80° 59°

OctO
71° 49°

NovN
64° 44°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves	Cyclones
JanuaryJan	61°	42°	5.22 in	10	4.6	61°	3.1 ft	–
FebruaryFeb	65°	45°	5.28 in	9	5.1	61°	2.8 ft	–
MarchMar	71°	51°	5.65 in	9	6.4	64°	2.7 ft	–
AprilApr	77°	56°	5.22 in	8	7.4	70°	2.6 ft	–
MayMay	84°	64°	5.15 in	9	8.8	77°	2.2 ft	–
JuneJun	89°	70°	7.71 in	15	7.6	83°	2.1 ft	2
JulyJul	91°	73°	7.26 in	19	7.8	85°	1.6 ft	3
AugustAug	91°	73°	7.42 in	18	7.4	85°	1.8 ft	3
SeptemberSep	87°	69°	6.59 in	12	7.1	83°	2.1 ft	6
OctoberOct	80°	59°	3.91 in	7	6.3	77°	2.7 ft	2
NovemberNov	71°	49°	4.70 in	7	5.7	69°	2.9 ft	1
DecemberDec	64°	44°	5.21 in	10	4.5	64°	2.9 ft	–

Month	Water	Waves	Cyclones
Jan	61°	3.1 ft	–
Feb	61°	2.8 ft	–
Mar	64°	2.7 ft	–
Apr	70°	2.6 ft	–
May	77°	2.2 ft	–
Jun	83°	2.1 ft	2
Jul	85°	1.6 ft	3
Aug	85°	1.8 ft	3
Sep	83°	2.1 ft	6
Oct	77°	2.7 ft	2
Nov	69°	2.9 ft	1
Dec	64°	2.9 ft	–

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 69.33 in of rain on about 131 days and about 2,400 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now80 °Ffeels like 76 °F

Tomorrow60 / 80 °F

It's 80 °F now (feels like 76 °F). Today, 54 °F to 81 °F; tomorrow, 60 °F to 80 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 0%
Thu 29 0%
Fri 30 0%
Sat 31 48% 1.09 in
Sun 1 55% 0.84 in
Mon 2 6%
Tue 3 16%

Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Saturday 31: 48% and 1.09 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity31%

Dew point46 °F

Humidity is 31% now and the dew point is 46 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now38 migood

Clouds9%

Visibility is good now (38 mi). No fog expected today.

The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.

UV index

Now0

Today's peak6moderate

Thu 29: 5 · Fri 30: 4 · Sat 31: 5

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change

30.1030.20 30.19

Falling now (−0.04 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.05 inHg. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 43

Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Max wind
Tue 27	Overcast	54 / 78 °F	6 mph NE
Mon 26	Overcast	57 / 78 °F	8 mph NE
Sun 25	Mainly clear	54 / 78 °F	9 mph NE
Sat 24	Clear sky	54 / 76 °F	8 mph NE
Fri 23	Clear sky	52 / 81 °F	7 mph NE
Thu 22	Clear sky	52 / 80 °F	6 mph N
Wed 21	Mainly clear	49 / 78 °F	6 mph NNE

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Tue 20	Clear sky	53 / 77 °F	0	6 mph NE
Mon 19	Overcast	51 / 74 °F	0	8 mph NE
Sun 18	Clear sky	52 / 71 °F	0	10 mph NE
Sat 17	Overcast	55 / 70 °F	0	18 mph N
Fri 16	Drizzle	65 / 84 °F	0.11 in	19 mph N
Thu 15	Overcast	63 / 86 °F	0	6 mph W
Wed 14	Overcast	61 / 88 °F	0	6 mph NNW
Tue 13	Overcast	61 / 88 °F	0	5 mph W
Mon 12	Partly cloudy	63 / 89 °F	0	5 mph W
Sun 11	Partly cloudy	60 / 86 °F	0	6 mph WSW
Sat 10	Light drizzle	62 / 73 °F	0.02 in	15 mph NW
Fri 9	Rain	62 / 72 °F	1.26 in	23 mph NE
Thu 8	Overcast	69 / 83 °F	0	12 mph NE
Wed 7	Overcast	69 / 86 °F	0	9 mph NE
Tue 6	Light drizzle	73 / 83 °F	0.01 in	12 mph NE
Mon 5	Heavy drizzle	74 / 82 °F	0.10 in	9 mph NNE
Sun 4	Showers	74 / 79 °F	2.21 in	7 mph ENE
Sat 3	Thunderstorm	75 / 84 °F	0.96 in	8 mph E
Fri 2	Drizzle	74 / 84 °F	0.28 in	10 mph E
Thu 1	Drizzle	74 / 85 °F	0.15 in	9 mph ESE
Wed 30	Drizzle	67 / 88 °F	0.08 in	7 mph ESE
Tue 29	Overcast	64 / 91 °F	0	5 mph NE
Mon 28	Partly cloudy	65 / 88 °F	0	6 mph NNE

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Spanish FortQuestions

What's the weather like today in Spanish Fort?

Overcast, from 54 °F to 81 °F, with a light breeze from the east-northeast (7 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Spanish Fort?

On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 0% (0.00 in): overcast.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 54 °F and a high of 81 °F; the warmest day, Wednesday 28.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 6 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.13 inHg and falling: −0.02 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Spanish Fort?

The best time to visit Spanish Fort is from October to November and from March to May: highs of 71 °F to 84 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Spanish Fort in October?

In October, Spanish Fort normally sees highs of 80 °F and lows of 59 °F, with about 7 rainy days (3.91 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 77 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Spanish Fort?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 91 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 42 °F. The wettest is June (7.71 in) and the driest, October.

When is hurricane season in Spanish Fort?

Hurricane season: from June to October, peaking in September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 17 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Spanish Fort, about 6 every 10 years; 7 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Zeta, in October 2020.

More about Spanish Fort today

Weather near Spanish Fort

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 7.2 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 4:58 pm (local time).

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