Location & Surroundings
Carson is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bay Minette, 67 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1290 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson Municipal Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 28' 21" N, 87° 56' 29" W
- Elevation 16 m (DEM: 20 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:03
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Carson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,022.2 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 | 32.5 | 3.9 | 66 | 34 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 2.0 | 107 | 55 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 515.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 71 | 62 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 1.6 | 53 | 73 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.8 | 2.4 | 73 | 33 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 573.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 1.2 | 158 | 50 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 503.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 250 | 66 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 301 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 32 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 561.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 3.3 | 63 | 73 | 1,013.5 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 100 | 443.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 234 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 257 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 62 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.8 | 1.3 | 15 | 41 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 547.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carson?
Now 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Carson today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Carson?
Local time is 00:03. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Carson?
Carson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carson?
Elevation about 16 m. DEM 20 m.
Where is Carson located?
It is at 31.47239, -87.94139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carson in?
It is in United States.