Location & Surroundings
Rainbow Mountain is a peak in Alabama, United States, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madison, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 980 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, 11 km away.
Overview
Rainbow Mountain is mountain in Alabama.
It is located in Madison County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Madison County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 44' 5" N, 86° 43' 46" W
- Elevation 349 m (DEM: 352 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 319 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:31
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 16:54
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Rainbow Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rainbow Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 16.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 16.8 | 5.3 | 127 | 40 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.5 | 5.8 | 123 | 81 | 1,026.2 | 2.48 / 2.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 6.5 | 125 | 85 | 1,025.9 | 9.39 / 11.87 | 100 | 25.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 5.5 | 129 | 77 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 99 | 73.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 5.4 | 133 | 71 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 4.7 | 129 | 64 | 1,023.8 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 5.9 | 135 | 63 | 1,022.3 | 0.17 / 0.34 | 100 | 133.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 3.0 | 112 | 76 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 164.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.1 | 5.2 | 138 | 71 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 5.8 | 132 | 82 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 7.7 | 148 | 63 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 308.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 6.1 | 142 | 68 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 128.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.6 | 5.8 | 152 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainbow Mountain?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 16.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rainbow Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Rainbow Mountain?
Local time is 10:31. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rainbow Mountain?
Rainbow Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Rainbow Mountain?
Elevation about 349 m. DEM 352 m.
Where is Rainbow Mountain located?
It is at 34.73481, -86.72944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainbow Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Rainbow Mountain (Alabama)