Location & Surroundings

Buzzard Roost is a peak in Alabama, United States, at 303 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Danville, 8 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1035 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Danville Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Buzzard Roost is mountain in Alabama, United States of America.

It is located in Lawrence County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lawrence County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 23' 14" N, 87° 10' 0" W
  • Elevation 303 m (DEM: 305 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buzzard Roost

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

Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 403 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,010.5 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 20.3 3.7 213 96 1,010.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 1.7 272 90 1,011.7 1.36 / 1.36 0 109.4 n/a
12h 13.5 1.6 336 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
18h 11.7 1.2 356 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 1.3 321 50 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 402.7 n/a
30h 15.6 2.0 352 64 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 296.7 n/a
36h 12.5 2.3 342 77 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 10.3 2.5 350 79 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.3 4.4 339 53 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 397.2 n/a
54h 12.3 3.1 339 75 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 296.3 n/a
60h 7.7 2.8 7 87 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 5.1 3.1 358 86 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.4 4.2 5 43 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 368.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buzzard Roost?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 403 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 Buzzard Roost today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Buzzard Roost?
Local time is 21:50. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Buzzard Roost?
Buzzard Roost is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Buzzard Roost?
Elevation about 303 m. DEM 305 m.
Where is Buzzard Roost located?
It is at 34.38732, -87.16668 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buzzard Roost in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4052809

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