Location & Surroundings
Sand Steps is a cliff in Alabama, United States, at 476 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Scottsboro, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 895 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Stevenson Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Sand Steps is cliff in Jackson County, Alabama, United States.
It is located in Jackson County, United States.
The elevation is around 476 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Jackson County
- Type cliff(s) (CLF)
- a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 56' 58" N, 85° 50' 17" W
- Elevation 476 m (DEM: 476 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:42
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other cliff(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sand Steps
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sand Steps, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.
Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 | 10.9 | 1.1 | 59 | 82 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 2.4 | 73 | 32 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 426.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 1.5 | 51 | 59 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 267.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 1.7 | 92 | 66 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 1.5 | 100 | 69 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 5.7 | 134 | 43 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 308.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 3.6 | 115 | 54 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 175.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 4.7 | 120 | 57 | 1,025.5 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.5 | 5.1 | 122 | 79 | 1,025.9 | 5.86 / 6.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 4.7 | 127 | 86 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 2.17 | 100 | 33.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 3.7 | 125 | 82 | 1,023.9 | 0.36 / 2.52 | 94 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.1 | 3.4 | 123 | 87 | 1,024.0 | 2.91 / 5.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.3 | 3.1 | 117 | 88 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand Steps?
Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 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 Sand Steps today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Sand Steps?
Local time is 14:42. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sand Steps?
Sand Steps is a cliff(s).
What is the elevation of Sand Steps?
Elevation about 476 m. DEM 476 m.
Where is Sand Steps located?
It is at 34.94953, -85.83803 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand Steps in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry