Location & Surroundings
Tara is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huntsville, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 970 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Flint River Ranch Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 38' 0" N, 86° 31' 57" W
- Elevation 193 m (DEM: 193 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,356 p/km²
- Built-up 22.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:48
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:57
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 | 20.9 | 0.3 | 333 | 93 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.1 | 2.0 | 351 | 41 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 576.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 1.3 | 103 | 58 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 486.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 91 | 70 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.0 | 38 | 75 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.7 | 1.7 | 42 | 40 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 569.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 1.7 | 45 | 65 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 480.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 112 | 78 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 2.1 | 109 | 79 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.7 | 4.0 | 141 | 40 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 569.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 0.6 | 156 | 50 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 480.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 116 | 73 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.4 | 1.9 | 132 | 84 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tara?
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 Tara today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Tara?
Local time is 12:48. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tara?
Tara is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Tara?
Elevation about 193 m. DEM 193 m.
Where is Tara located?
It is at 34.63342, -86.53249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tara in?
It is in United States.