Location & Surroundings
Big Spring is a spring(s) in Alabama, United States, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Payne, 10 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 910 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sweet Home Airport, 7 km away.
Overview
Big Spring is spring in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.
It is located in DeKalb County, United States.
The elevation is around 305 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in DeKalb County
- Type spring(s) (SPNG)
- a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 31' 51" N, 85° 42' 20" W
- Elevation 305 m (DEM: 305 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:14
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 16:49
- Day length 10 h 47 min
Other spring(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Big Spring
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Spring, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 14.9 | 5.3 | 120 | 54 | 1,025.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.7 | 5.0 | 114 | 59 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 5.7 | 112 | 58 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 6.1 | 126 | 59 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 229.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 6.4 | 116 | 69 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 251.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 5.5 | 113 | 64 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.3 | 5.5 | 116 | 84 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 7.4 | 136 | 64 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 294.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.2 | 5.3 | 137 | 76 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 143.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 5.5 | 147 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 1.39 / 1.39 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 6.2 | 149 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.20 / 1.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 4.9 | 172 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 1.32 / 2.91 | 100 | 21.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.4 | 1.0 | 276 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 2.37 / 5.27 | 95 | 34.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Spring?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 251 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 Spring today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Big Spring?
Local time is 01:14. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Big Spring?
Big Spring is a spring(s).
What is the elevation of Big Spring?
Elevation about 305 m. DEM 305 m.
Where is Big Spring located?
It is at 34.53092, -85.70552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Spring in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry