Weather in Gulf Shores, AL
Updated 2026-09-26 09:00 local time · ZIP codes 36542
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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74°6% rain
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 15%).
It feels like 75°F with winds near 7 mph.
74°F, 6% rain chance and 7 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 16 mph.
Current temperature is 74°F, wind 7 mph, rain chance up to 15%.
UV index is 2.
Local weather characteristics in Gulf Shores
Alabama has a humid subtropical climate, with long hot summers, mild winters, frequent thunderstorms and a spring severe-weather season.
Gulf Shores is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 30.27°N latitude and 87.72°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.
Gulf Shores weather today
Sunny and 74°F in Gulf Shores, AL. Today's high is 83°F with a 8% rain chance. Winds are around 7 mph with gusts near 8 mph. Relative humidity is 70%, pressure is 30.04 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Gulf Shores
Sunrise is at 06:41 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 83°F and a low near 78°F. The maximum rain chance is 17%.