Location & Surroundings

Pointer Quarters is a place in Alabama, United States, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Decatur, 26 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1020 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bay Landing Strip, 2 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 42' 19" N, 87° 14' 36" W
  • Elevation 181 m (DEM: 177 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Pointer Quarters

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

Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,022.7 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 29.7 3.9 145 53 1,022.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.9 149 69 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 21.8 1.7 165 79 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
18h 34.7 2.6 86 36 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 555.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 3.0 112 53 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 476.7 n/a
30h 24.8 1.5 279 68 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 0.4 299 74 1,021.2 0.34 / 0.34 0 0.9 n/a
42h 36.3 2.9 41 32 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 47 545.4 n/a
Saturday 30.8 1.2 87 46 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 306.4 n/a
54h 25.5 0.6 162 64 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.7 2.0 147 77 1,016.6 0.17 / 0.17 5 0.9 n/a
66h 36.2 2.1 123 34 1,015.2 0.21 / 0.38 5 541.2 n/a
Sunday 24.2 4.1 341 82 1,014.5 2.51 / 2.89 98 379.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pointer Quarters?
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 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 Pointer Quarters today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Pointer Quarters?
Local time is 02:02. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What is the elevation of Pointer Quarters?
Elevation about 181 m. DEM 177 m.
Where is Pointer Quarters located?
It is at 34.70537, -87.24335 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pointer Quarters in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4084335

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