Location & Surroundings
Plano is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glencoe, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 940 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport, 11 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
34° 6' 51" N, 85° 43' 39" W
- Elevation 171 m (DEM: 168 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:57
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 16:50
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Plano
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Plano, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 22.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 17.0 | 5.1 | 95 | 41 | 1,025.8 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 4.5 | 117 | 65 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 144.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 3.8 | 100 | 55 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 3.8 | 100 | 59 | 1,025.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 5.3 | 131 | 52 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 202.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 4.3 | 117 | 61 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 271.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 3.7 | 116 | 68 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 3.6 | 98 | 80 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 5.7 | 137 | 58 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 314.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 4.1 | 127 | 69 | 1,016.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 111.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 5.0 | 154 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.84 / 0.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 4.9 | 159 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 0.69 / 1.55 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.1 | 4.3 | 176 | 93 | 1,010.8 | 1.27 / 2.82 | 100 | 60.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plano?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 22.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 203 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 Plano today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Plano?
Local time is 19:57. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Plano?
Plano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Plano?
Elevation about 171 m. DEM 168 m.
Where is Plano located?
It is at 34.11426, -85.72747 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plano in?
It is in United States.