Weather in Cottondale, AL
Updated 2026-09-26 12:30 local time · ZIP codes 35453
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 12%).
It feels like 82°F with winds near 5 mph.
75°F, 12% rain chance and 5 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 13 mph.
Current temperature is 82°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 12%.
UV index is 7. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.
Local weather characteristics in Cottondale
Alabama has a humid subtropical climate, with long hot summers, mild winters, frequent thunderstorms and a spring severe-weather season.
Cottondale is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 33.19°N latitude and 87.45°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Cottondale weather today
Sunny and 82°F in Cottondale, AL. Today's high is 86°F with a 6% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 7 mph. Relative humidity is 44%, pressure is 30.02 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Cottondale
Sunrise is at 06:40 AM and sunset is at 06:41 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 86°F and a low near 66°F. The maximum rain chance is 5%.