Location & Surroundings
Howard is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 198 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jasper, 27 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1095 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Charlie Wilkes Airport, 24 km away.
Also known as: Howard Mines · Stovalls Gap
Overview
Howard is unincorporated community in Alabama, United States.
It is located in Fayette County, United States.
Also known as: Howard, AL
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Fayette County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 51' 15" N, 87° 34' 3" W
- Elevation 198 m (DEM: 200 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:01
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Howard
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Howard, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,020.3 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 | 22.9 | 1.1 | 122 | 77 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.8 | 2.7 | 134 | 35 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 564.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 1.8 | 98 | 54 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 493.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 2.7 | 111 | 66 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 2.1 | 121 | 85 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.9 | 2.5 | 119 | 41 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 559.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 2.2 | 70 | 57 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 465.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 138 | 62 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.5 | 1.4 | 154 | 72 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.2 | 1.2 | 82 | 37 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 559.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 1.2 | 141 | 55 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 485.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 0.8 | 136 | 64 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.4 | 0.1 | 250 | 74 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Howard?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 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 Howard today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Howard?
Local time is 16:01. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Howard?
Howard is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Howard?
Elevation about 198 m. DEM 200 m.
Where is Howard located?
It is at 33.85427, -87.56751 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Howard in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)