Location & Surroundings

Purnells Ferry (historical) is a road junction in Alabama, United States, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Selma, 15 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Craig Field Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type road junction (RDJCT)
  • a place where two or more roads join

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 27' 47" N, 87° 9' 40" W
  • Elevation 29 m (DEM: 40 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Purnells Ferry (historical)

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

Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 32.0 1.3 272 33 1,018.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 2.2 128 56 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 388.7 n/a
12h 20.6 2.0 155 71 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 18.4 0.8 200 79 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.0 1.4 152 38 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 494.2 n/a
30h 24.2 2.3 116 61 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 383.7 n/a
36h 20.5 2.3 201 77 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 18.4 2.1 258 86 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.5 3.7 277 40 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 485.6 n/a
54h 18.6 8.0 354 63 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 362.6 n/a
60h 13.4 5.7 3 49 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 9.2 4.4 9 67 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.7 5.7 29 36 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 513.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Purnells Ferry (historical)?
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Purnells Ferry (historical) today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Purnells Ferry (historical)?
Local time is 19:27. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Purnells Ferry (historical)?
Purnells Ferry (historical) is a road junction.
What is the elevation of Purnells Ferry (historical)?
Elevation about 29 m. DEM 40 m.
Where is Purnells Ferry (historical) located?
It is at 32.46319, -87.16110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Purnells Ferry (historical) in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4085176

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