Location & Surroundings
McGowan is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Troy, 29 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Troy Municipal Airport, 24 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
32° 4' 9" N, 85° 56' 25" W
- Elevation 183 m (DEM: 185 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:06
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 16:54
- Day length 10 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in McGowan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for McGowan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 403 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 16.4 | 3.7 | 80 | 84 | 1,023.1 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 4.0 | 77 | 69 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 4.6 | 109 | 55 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 403.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 4.2 | 92 | 68 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 136.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 4.0 | 100 | 81 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 4.1 | 96 | 82 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 4.9 | 128 | 57 | 1,016.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 91 | 388.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 3.1 | 119 | 87 | 1,015.4 | 1.22 / 1.24 | 100 | 150.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 4.2 | 135 | 85 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 3.8 | 142 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 3.8 | 179 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 0.67 / 0.88 | 78 | 263.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.7 | 178 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 2.67 / 3.56 | 81 | 194.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.4 | 1.6 | 249 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.09 | 100 | 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 McGowan?
Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 4.6 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 McGowan today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in McGowan?
Local time is 07:06. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is McGowan?
McGowan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of McGowan?
Elevation about 183 m. DEM 185 m.
Where is McGowan located?
It is at 32.06904, -85.94023 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is McGowan in?
It is in United States.