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

  • 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

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 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 20.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.

Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
5.0 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,025.9 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 13.4 5.0 115 60 1,025.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 5.1 116 57 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 6.5 131 52 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 394.8 n/a
18h 16.4 5.6 114 67 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 251.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 5.7 113 64 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 13.6 5.0 116 83 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
36h 18.7 6.1 131 73 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 238.9 n/a
42h 20.0 5.6 133 73 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 91.4 n/a
Wednesday 18.6 5.7 144 85 1,015.0 0.59 / 0.59 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.2 6.2 154 94 1,013.3 0.72 / 1.31 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.9 4.5 173 96 1,012.3 1.55 / 2.85 100 25.6 n/a
66h 18.2 2.3 238 99 1,012.0 3.43 / 6.28 92 22.4 n/a
Thursday 14.8 1.1 302 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.46 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Spring?
Now 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 20.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 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 07:52. 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

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4049709

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