Location & Surroundings

Slippery Ford is a road junction in Alabama, United States, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oneonta, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1010 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is New Horizon Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 1' 32" N, 86° 33' 40" W
  • Elevation 176 m (DEM: 184 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Slippery Ford

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

Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 23.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 374 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.8 5.1 111 68 1,024.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 5.7 111 62 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 5.7 133 54 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 373.6 n/a
18h 20.5 5.4 113 65 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 228.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 4.8 113 70 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
30h 16.2 5.0 120 88 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 5.8 138 67 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 277.2 n/a
42h 21.0 5.0 137 76 1,015.5 0.07 / 0.07 100 55.1 n/a
Wednesday 19.6 6.3 155 90 1,013.9 1.13 / 1.20 94 0.0 n/a
54h 18.9 6.2 166 91 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.10 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.8 4.7 190 91 1,011.7 2.20 / 3.30 100 52.8 n/a
66h 17.6 0.9 249 96 1,012.2 0.49 / 3.79 62 28.9 n/a
Thursday 14.3 0.9 293 96 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Slippery Ford?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 23.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 374 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 Slippery Ford today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Slippery Ford?
Local time is 07:42. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Slippery Ford?
Slippery Ford is a road junction.
What is the elevation of Slippery Ford?
Elevation about 176 m. DEM 184 m.
Where is Slippery Ford located?
It is at 34.02565, -86.56110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Slippery Ford in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4090473

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