Location & Surroundings
Smithsonia is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sheffield, 17 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1065 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tri Cities Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: Cave Springs
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 47' 39" N, 87° 52' 45" W
- Elevation 157 m (DEM: 156 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:08
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Smithsonia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Smithsonia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 | 11.8 | 1.6 | 109 | 73 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.8 | 130 | 28 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 422.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 2.4 | 122 | 47 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 331.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 2.0 | 122 | 56 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.7 | 1.8 | 114 | 60 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 142 | 33 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 396.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 85 | 55 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 263.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 1.5 | 89 | 71 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.8 | 1.8 | 91 | 81 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 2.5 | 107 | 39 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 343.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 2.1 | 95 | 49 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 211.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 1.9 | 98 | 53 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.2 | 2.4 | 102 | 58 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smithsonia?
Now 11.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 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 Smithsonia today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Smithsonia?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Smithsonia?
Smithsonia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Smithsonia?
Elevation about 157 m. DEM 156 m.
Where is Smithsonia located?
It is at 34.79426, -87.87920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smithsonia in?
It is in United States.