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Location & Surroundings

Limestone County is a second-order administrative division in Alabama, United States with 107,517 inhabitants, at 216 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 995 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pryor Field, 18 km away.

Also known as: Contea di Limestone · Comté de Limestone · Condado de Limestone · ライムストーン郡 · Hrabstwo Limestone · 莱姆斯通县

Overview

Limestone County is county in Alabama, United States.

It is located in Alabama, United States.

Established in 1818-02-06.

The population is about 103,570 (2020).

It covers about 1,572 square kilometre.

Also known as: Limestone County, Alabama, Limestone County, AL

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Image Limestone County Courthouse, Athens, Alabama 01.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Map of Alabama highlighting Limestone County.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Alabama
  • Area 1,572 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 48' 36" N, 86° 58' 53" W
  • Elevation 216 m (DEM: 218 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 107,517
  • Pop. Density 2,188 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

en
Limestone County
it
Contea di Limestone
fr
Comté de Limestone
es pt
Condado de Limestone
ja
ライムストーン郡
pl
Hrabstwo Limestone
zh
莱姆斯通县
ar
مقاطعة ليمستون
ru
Лаймстон
ru
округ Лаймстон
Elk County
id
County Limestone
bpy
লাইমস্টোন কাউন্টি
et
Limestonei maakond
eu
Limestone konderria
fa
شهرستان لایمستون، آلاباما
hu
Limestone megye
ro
Comitatul Limestone
ur
لائمسٹون کاؤنٹی، الاباما
nan
Limestone Kūn
uk bg
Лаймстоун
war
Condado han Limestone
vi
Quận Limestone
sr
Округ Лајмстоун
hy
Լայմստոուն շրջան

Weather in Limestone

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 15.5 5.3 134 71 1,024.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 5.1 140 61 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 7.1 148 54 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 201.5 n/a
18h 21.3 5.0 131 61 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 267.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 5.8 131 68 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.7 6.6 143 76 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 7.6 149 64 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 300.1 n/a
42h 20.7 6.8 145 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 50.6 n/a
Wednesday 20.0 7.7 156 88 1,012.1 1.40 / 1.40 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.3 6.0 188 95 1,011.0 9.50 / 10.90 100 0.0 n/a
60h 17.0 3.9 239 95 1,011.7 10.73 / 21.64 98 11.4 n/a
66h 16.3 2.1 189 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.57 0 82.0 n/a
Thursday 13.7 1.9 284 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 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 Limestone?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 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 Limestone today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Limestone?
Local time is 10:23. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Limestone?
Limestone is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Limestone?
Population about 107,517.
What is the elevation of Limestone?
Elevation about 216 m. DEM 218 m.
Where is Limestone located?
It is at 34.81008, -86.98137 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Limestone in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2022-04-26
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