Location & Surroundings

Abel is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oxford, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 980 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Anniston Metropolitan Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Abel is human settlement in Alabama, United States of America.

It is located in Alabama, United States.

The elevation is around 968 foot.

Also known as: Abel, AL

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Alabama
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 32' 55" N, 85° 42' 45" W
  • Elevation 295 m (DEM: 296 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 73 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abel

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,024.9 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 32.3 1.8 93 44 1,024.9 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 2.0 113 58 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 460.1 n/a
12h 21.9 1.9 120 72 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 19.6 1.0 97 77 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 32.3 2.2 59 39 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 582.3 n/a
30h 26.3 0.9 68 60 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 464.6 n/a
36h 22.8 0.7 169 67 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 0.5 311 74 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.7 n/a
Friday 34.4 2.2 11 37 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 566.4 n/a
54h 27.5 1.7 345 60 1,016.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 417.9 n/a
60h 22.0 0.3 51 93 1,017.5 3.19 / 3.20 72 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 0.8 105 93 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.01 42 1.5 n/a
Saturday 33.1 1.8 82 42 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 560.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abel?
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abel today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Abel?
Local time is 22:03. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Abel?
Abel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abel?
Elevation about 295 m. DEM 296 m.
Where is Abel located?
It is at 33.54872, -85.71246 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abel in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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