Location & Surroundings

Colony is a village in Alabama, United States with 394 inhabitants, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pell City, 8 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1010 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is St Clair County Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Colony is human settlement in Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America.

It is located in Talladega County, United States.

The elevation is around 153 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Talladega County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 33' 54" N, 86° 11' 57" W
  • Elevation 153 m (DEM: 153 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 394
  • Pop. Density 90 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Colony

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

Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.

Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 5.4 1.8 10 77 1,021.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 2.3 358 33 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 426.2 n/a
12h 11.4 1.7 350 58 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 279.9 n/a
18h 8.3 0.9 328 64 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.4 1.4 359 70 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 20.6 1.8 9 29 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 407.9 n/a
36h 13.1 1.3 345 60 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 300.1 n/a
42h 10.9 0.5 284 67 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.8 0.6 334 64 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.9 1.9 306 35 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 290.1 n/a
60h 13.7 0.6 14 55 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 282.5 n/a
66h 11.2 0.7 40 63 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.7 0.3 176 65 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colony?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 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 Colony today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 16:48 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Colony?
Local time is 16:32. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Colony?
Colony is a populated place.
How many people live in Colony?
Population about 394.
What is the elevation of Colony?
Elevation about 153 m. DEM 153 m.
Where is Colony located?
It is at 33.56510, -86.19914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colony in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4056409

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