Location & Surroundings

Big Rock is an island in Alabama, United States, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clanton, 11 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1085 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chilton County Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Big Rock is island in Chilton County, Alabama, United States.

It is located in Chilton County, United States.

The elevation is around 143 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Chilton County
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 49' 35" N, 86° 30' 34" W
  • Elevation 143 m (DEM: 143 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Big Rock

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

Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 22.6 2.1 188 66 1,017.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.5 215 81 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 17.6 1.5 257 88 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 28.5 3.9 267 45 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 491.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 7.2 339 71 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 360.4 n/a
30h 12.9 6.1 343 52 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 8.5 5.3 350 71 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 17.8 6.3 12 44 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 510.5 n/a
Sunday 13.8 4.1 11 56 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 383.7 n/a
54h 8.9 3.2 33 68 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 6.9 2.4 68 80 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 19.0 3.6 78 30 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 516.9 n/a
Monday 12.7 2.0 64 43 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Rock?
Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Big Rock today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Big Rock?
Local time is 03:07. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Big Rock?
Big Rock is a island.
What is the elevation of Big Rock?
Elevation about 143 m. DEM 143 m.
Where is Big Rock located?
It is at 32.82652, -86.50942 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Rock in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4049653

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